Chizu Surname
Approximately 2,078 people bear this surname
Chizu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 1,450 | 1:10,931 | 1,261 |
| Zimbabwe | 398 | 1:38,790 | 5,998 |
| Malawi | 105 | 1:163,039 | 16,499 |
| Tanzania | 100 | 1:529,416 | 34,350 |
| England | 9 | 1:6,190,895 | 170,599 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chizu (5,085) may also be a first name.
Chizu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chizu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chizu (Russian: Чизу) occurs more in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chizu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 200,754th most widespread surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 3,507,000 people. Chizu is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chizu live; 94 percent live in Southern Africa and 94 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Chizu is also the 95,222nd most frequently occurring given name worldwide It is held by 5,085 people.
Chizu is most frequent in Zambia, where it is borne by 1,450 people, or 1 in 10,931. In Zambia it is primarily found in: Northern Province, where 59 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 14 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 11 percent live. Apart from Zambia this surname is found in 13 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 19 percent live and Malawi, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chizu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chizu in the Russian language | ||
| Чизу | cizu | - |
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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 Chizu
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