Chagwedera Surname

317,070th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,182 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chagwedera Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chagwedera Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1,1481:13,4481,834
England101:5,571,806158,774
Malawi91:1,902,12319,532
South Africa61:9,029,617189,736
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432

Chagwedera (27) may also be a first name.

Chagwedera Last Name Facts

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

Chagwedera has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chagwedera? popularity and diffusion

It is the 317,070th most common surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 6,165,436 people. Chagwedera is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chagwedera reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most commonly occurring first name in the world, borne by 27 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 1,148 people, or 1 in 13,448. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Mashonaland West Province, where 35 percent reside, Mashonaland East Province, where 26 percent reside and Harare Province, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Zimbabwe Chagwedera is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside and Malawi, 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chagwedera
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