Chiwiwi Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chiwiwi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chiwiwi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe71:2,205,46397,905
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Chiwiwi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chiwiwi occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chiwiwi? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chiwiwi is the 5,213,395th most widely held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 57 percent of Chiwiwi live; 57 percent live in Southern Africa and 57 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 2,205,463. In Zimbabwe Chiwiwi is most frequent in: Manicaland Province, where 100 percent reside. Without taking into account Zimbabwe Chiwiwi exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 43 percent reside and Zambia, where 7 percent reside.

Chiwiwi Last Name Statistics demography

Chiwiwi earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 12.37% less than the national average, earning $37,812 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chaiwiwit8868/
Chihwihwi885/
Chiswiswi881/
Chewiwi8646/
Chiwewi8619/
Chiwuwi861/
Chaiwiwich821/
Cihwihwi8021/
Chewiwie809/
Chiwaiwa801/
Kiwiwi7755/
Ziwiwi773/
Siwiwi772/
Chiwewe71655/
Chibibi71531/
Chiwewa71106/
Chivivi7125/
Chiwuwe712/
Kiwiwie711/
Chibiwe711/
Zihwihwi6741/
Chaiwewa679/
Sihwihwi677/
Tchibibi671/
Tchiwewe671/
Chiweswe671/

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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 Chiwiwi
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