Chegwam Surname
10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Chegwam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heagwam | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chigwame | 80 | 1 | / |
| Segwam | 77 | 3 | / |
| Cheng'wan | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chengwain | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cheguan | 71 | 71 | / |
| Chikwam | 71 | 11 | / |
| Henguam | 71 | 8 | / |
| Cegwane | 71 | 2 | / |
| Heguame | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cekwame | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cheguom | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ceguame | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chegban | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cheeguan | 67 | 33 | / |
| Chekwane | 67 | 7 | / |
| Chikwame | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hengkwan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Henghwan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hengwhan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chekwang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chigwang | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chaikwam | 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 Chegwam
- 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