Cognomen Chivela (Chivela 
) , in all the world, is quite a rare family name. The cognomen Chivela is habitual in Angola, where it is quite a rare surname, South Africa, where it is an extremely rare surname, and the United Kingdom. Measured by absolute frequency, the name is most common in Angola, South Africa, and Brazil.
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