Chopwa Surname
8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi
Chopwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chopwai | 92 | 129 | / |
| Chopwad | 92 | 52 | / |
| Chopwat | 92 | 1 | / |
| Hopwa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Tchoupwa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chopwaya | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chobwa | 83 | 49 | / |
| Chapwa | 83 | 30 | / |
| Hopwah | 83 | 7 | / |
| Chepwa | 83 | 5 | / |
| Chopwe | 83 | 5 | / |
| Chopwi | 83 | 4 | / |
| Choobwa | 77 | 13 | / |
| Cheepwa | 77 | 5 | / |
| Chepwai | 77 | 4 | / |
| Chompwe | 77 | 4 | / |
| Chobwai | 77 | 3 | / |
| Chapwoa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Choopwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chapway | 77 | 1 | / |
| Capwa | 73 | 16 | / |
| Hopua | 73 | 8 | / |
| Hopwo | 73 | 6 | / |
| Sopwa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hobwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Copua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cobwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hapwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chapwaya | 71 | 73 | / |
| Chopwood | 71 | 5 | / |
| Khopwaja | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tchapwau | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tchoupua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Houpwahe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shapwa | 67 | 892 | / |
| Chapwe | 67 | 431 | / |
| Chabwa | 67 | 410 | / |
| Chobva | 67 | 131 | / |
| Chobwe | 67 | 69 | / |
| Chovva | 67 | 54 | / |
| Sompwa | 67 | 34 | / |
| Tsopwa | 67 | 28 | / |
| Chovba | 67 | 19 | / |
| Chapua | 67 | 11 | / |
| Sopwah | 67 | 9 | / |
| Chebwa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Houpua | 67 | 7 | / |
| Chobba | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hopwod | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chobua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chapwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chapwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Capway | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Chopwa
- 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