Chizunza Surname

565,092nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 560 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chizunza Surname User-submission:

The Chizunza surname means 'asking someone to shake something'.

Chizunza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe5481:28,1724,330
South Africa81:6,772,213167,054
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Chizunza Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Chizunza surname means 'asking someone to shake something'.

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Chizunza Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chizunza occurs most in Zimbabwe. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chizunza? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 565,092nd most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 13,013,475 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chizunza live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most commonly held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 548 people, or 1 in 28,172. In Zimbabwe Chizunza is mostly found in: Manicaland Province, where 41 percent live, Harare Province, where 28 percent live and Bulawayo Province, where 18 percent live. Barring Zimbabwe it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chizunze881/
Kizunza8034/
Chisunzi75341/
Chizunge7553/
Kizunzia751/
Chiconza751/
Tshisunza7134/
Chuzunsha711/
Chicundzo711/
Secunza6791/
Kizonza6775/
Kisunza6752/
Kizunsa6741/
Hijunja679/
Hizonsa672/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chizunza
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