Chesway Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Chesway Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chesway Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chesway Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chesway is found most in Uganda. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chesway? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Chesway reside; 83 percent reside in East Africa and 83 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Chesway is most numerous in Uganda, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 7,807,856. In Uganda Chesway is most frequent in: Bukwo District, where 100 percent reside. Not including Uganda Chesway exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheswa | 92 | 5 | / |
| Cheuswa | 86 | 21 | / |
| Cheswey | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hehsway | 86 | 0 | / |
| Heswa | 83 | 6 | / |
| Chesswas | 80 | 74 | / |
| Heishway | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kheswa | 77 | 15,963 | / |
| Chiswa | 77 | 607 | / |
| Chaswa | 77 | 181 | / |
| Sheswa | 77 | 102 | / |
| Chesby | 77 | 61 | / |
| Heshwa | 77 | 8 | / |
| Hesswa | 77 | 4 | / |
| Hieswa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chesua | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kheshwayo | 75 | 8 | / |
| Cheshuaya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chishwa | 71 | 18 | / |
| K'Heswa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chaiswa | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chiswas | 71 | 3 | / |
| Geswaya | 71 | 2 | / |
| Seswayo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kheshwa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Heiswai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Seswayi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cheshua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kh'eswa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Khetswa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keysway | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cheasby | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cheesby | 71 | 0 | / |
| Keswa | 67 | 5,560 | / |
| Hesby | 67 | 494 | / |
| Seswa | 67 | 327 | / |
| Chaisewa | 67 | 65 | / |
| Hiswa | 67 | 33 | / |
| Hesba | 67 | 12 | / |
| Sichwayi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sechwaye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tshetswa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheshbah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cesua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchetsua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keatsway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hesvy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cesba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chaisuay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cesby | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Chesway
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