Chiwungwa Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Chiwungwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 45 | 1:343,072 | 32,830 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
Chiwungwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiwungwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chiwungwa is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Chiwungwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiwungwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chiwungwa is the 2,776,799th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 148,725,427 people. The surname Chiwungwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chiwungwa reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Chiwungwa is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 45 people, or 1 in 343,072. In Zimbabwe Chiwungwa is primarily found in: Harare Province, where 38 percent reside, Bulawayo Province, where 33 percent reside and Masvingo Province, where 27 percent reside. Apart from Zimbabwe Chiwungwa occurs in one country. It also occurs in Botswana, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chibungwa | 89 | 73 | / |
| Chiwungwe | 89 | 12 | / |
| Chivungwa | 89 | 8 | / |
| Chivhungwa | 84 | 12 | / |
| Chibungwah | 84 | 1 | / |
| Chibuungwa | 84 | 1 | / |
| Chibugwa | 82 | 2 | / |
| Chiwukwa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chiwougwo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chiweugwo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chivingwa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chivhingwa | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chiwokwa | 71 | 13 | / |
| Kivungwa | 71 | 11 | / |
| Kibungwa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Zivungwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gibugwa | 63 | 5 | / |
| Chaiwongvej | 60 | 1 | / |
| Tchewoungbo | 60 | 1 | / |
| Chevukwa | 59 | 64 | / |
| Chibugbo | 59 | 2 | / |
| Chaivongvej | 50 | 2 | / |
| Keawwongwai | 50 | 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 Chiwungwa
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