Chiwile Surname
Approximately 297 people bear this surname
Chiwile Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 266 | 1:199,029 | 17,000 |
| Zambia | 28 | 1:566,069 | 23,715 |
| East Timor | 1 | 1:1,215,928 | 507 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chiwile Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiwile Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chiwile is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiwile? popularity and diffusion
It is the 899,940th most frequently used family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 24,537,192 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chiwile reside; 90 percent reside in East Africa and 90 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Chiwile is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is held by 266 people, or 1 in 199,029. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Mtwara Region, where 62 percent reside, Morogoro Region, where 35 percent reside and Pwani Region, where 2 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania it occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 9 percent reside and East Timor, where 0 percent reside.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chiwile
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