Chiwiri Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chiwiri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chiwiri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Chiwiri (5) may also be a first name.

Chiwiri Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chiwiri is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It can appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chiwiri? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 10,311,814th most widespread last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chiwiri reside; 67 percent reside in Southern Africa and 67 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Chiwiri is also the 5,493,085th most frequent forename worldwide, held by 5 people.

It is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 7,719,120. In Zimbabwe Chiwiri is primarily found in: Bulawayo Province, where 50 percent reside and Masvingo Province, where 50 percent reside. Without taking into account Zimbabwe it is found in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 33 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 Chiwiri
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