Chiwindo Surname

1,140,742nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 211 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Chiwindo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chiwindo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi2091:81,91010,289
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Chiwindo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chiwindo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Chiwindo occurs more in Malawi more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chiwindo? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,140,742nd most frequently used surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 34,538,132 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chiwindo are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Chiwindo is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is held by 209 people, or 1 in 81,910. Other than Malawi this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 0 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chiwhindo941/
Chibindo88242/
Chiwinda8826/
Chiwendo8813/
Chihuindo8214/
Chiowinda8214/
Chihwendo8211/
Chihwinda821/
Chibndo801/
Chibinda752,012/
Chiwenda751,406/
Chibendo7531/
Chewendo753/
Hoiuindo751/
Kiswindo751/
Tchibinda7110,963/
Kiswindho716/
Tshiwinda714/
Shiwendoo711/
Tchibndou711/
Siwinda671,056/
Kiwendo67705/
Kiwinda67319/
Cibinda67167/
Siwendo679/
Giwinda678/
Zibindo671/
Tchihbinda671/
Hebindo671/
Hibendo671/

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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 Chiwindo
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