Chiwura Surname

4,772,636th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 17 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chiwura Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chiwura Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe151:1,029,21663,831
England21:27,859,030389,889

Chiwura Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chiwura is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chiwura? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chiwura is the 4,772,636th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 428,679,172 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Chiwura reside; 88 percent reside in Southern Africa and 88 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 1,029,216. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Harare Province, where 53 percent live, Midlands Province, where 40 percent live and Mashonaland East Province, where 7 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe this last name exists in one country. It is also found in England, where 12 percent live.

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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
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  • 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 Chiwura
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