Chowuraya Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Chowuraya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 14 | 1:1,102,731 | 66,551 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Chowuraya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chowuraya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chowuraya is found in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chowuraya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chowuraya is the 5,057,639th most commonly occurring surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chowuraya reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 1,102,731. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Harare Province, where 93 percent live and Masvingo Province, where 7 percent live. Outside of Zimbabwe this surname is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chawuraya | 89 | 7 | / |
| Chowura | 88 | 3 | / |
| Chowury | 88 | 3 | / |
| Chowhury | 82 | 702 | / |
| Chowurai | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chowgury | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chowaury | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chavuraya | 78 | 85 | / |
| Chawureya | 78 | 13 | / |
| Chouwhury | 78 | 4 | / |
| Chowhuroy | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chowhaury | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chaburaya | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chowhhury | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chowhuruy | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chowhuury | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chowora | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chawura | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chaboury | 71 | 15 | / |
| Chowhuri | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chawurai | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chawhury | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chobhury | 71 | 1 | / |
| Choubhury | 67 | 10 | / |
| Howora | 67 | 8 | / |
| Chaviraya | 67 | 7 | / |
| Howory | 67 | 1 | / |
| Choowirai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chawaurai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chabourau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chouwhuri | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hawura | 67 | 1 | / |
| Showorayi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hobury | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chawiriya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chouvhury | 67 | 1 | / |
| Choubaury | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Chowuraya
- 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