Chiwowo Surname
Approximately 30 people bear this surname
Chiwowo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 23 | 1:689,127 | 26,212 |
| Zimbabwe | 7 | 1:2,205,463 | 97,905 |
Chiwowo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiwowo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chiwowo occurs most in Zambia. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiwowo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chiwowo is the 3,602,217th most commonly held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 242,918,197 people. Chiwowo is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chiwowo are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 689,127. In Zambia it is most common in: Central Province, where 96 percent reside and Muchinga Province, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Zambia this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 23 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hiwowo | 92 | 36 | / |
| Chiwowa | 86 | 2,021 | / |
| Shiwowo | 86 | 74 | / |
| Chiwovo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chiwawo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chihwowa | 80 | 25 | / |
| Chibhowo | 80 | 7 | / |
| Schiwowa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kiwowo | 77 | 27 | / |
| Siwowo | 77 | 13 | / |
| Hibowo | 77 | 3 | / |
| Chihwohwa | 75 | 3 | / |
| Chiwawa | 71 | 3,589 | / |
| Chibobo | 71 | 179 | / |
| Zhiwawo | 71 | 107 | / |
| Chiwewa | 71 | 106 | / |
| Chivovo | 71 | 90 | / |
| Chibovo | 71 | 37 | / |
| Siswowo | 71 | 26 | / |
| Chivuwo | 71 | 21 | / |
| Kiwoowo | 71 | 8 | / |
| Chiwoba | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chewobo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chibawo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chiwawat | 67 | 54 | / |
| Chiwuswa | 67 | 36 | / |
| Chiwahwa | 67 | 16 | / |
| Chaiwewa | 67 | 9 | / |
| Chibohwo | 67 | 7 | / |
| Chibhowa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tshibowo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chibawou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchibobo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiwuoba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiwouba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiwoiba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chibhovo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiwuhwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiwosva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chivovoy | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Chiwowo
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis