Choweni Surname
Approximately 72 people bear this surname
Choweni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 71 | 1:223,238 | 14,032 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Choweni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Choweni Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Choweni is more frequently found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Choweni? popularity and diffusion
The surname Choweni is the 2,237,939th most widely held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 101,215,916 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Choweni are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is held by 71 people, or 1 in 223,238. In Zambia it is most prevalent in: Luapula Province, where 55 percent reside, Central Province, where 35 percent reside and Northern Province, where 7 percent reside. Aside from Zambia this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Choweni
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