Chicava Surname

2,843,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 47 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mozambique
Highest density in:
Mozambique

Chicava Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chicava Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mozambique361:757,2661,613
Bolivia91:1,179,6045,290
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Chicava (116) may also be a first name.

Chicava Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chicava is most common in Mozambique. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chicava? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,843,861st most numerous last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 79 percent of Chicava are found; 79 percent are found in Southern Africa and 77 percent are found in Luso-Southern Africa. Chicava is also the 868,627th most numerous given name at a global level. It is borne by 116 people.

This last name is most frequently used in Mozambique, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 757,266. Not including Mozambique Chicava is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Bolivia, where 19 percent reside and Brazil, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chichava9332,845/
Cicava9210/
Chicavaia882/
Chikava86967/
Ciecava86295/
Chicaba86218/
Chiqava86104/
Chicova8618/
Cicavad863/
Chizava862/
Chicavo861/
Chikaeva80828/
Chitsava80196/
Chichaba80181/
Chichawa80103/
Chichova8096/
Tchiqava8050/
Chikavha8021/
Chicaway809/
Chiscova809/
Chichave805/
Chicahua805/
Chizhava802/
Chiciova802/
Chitkava801/
Tchicaba801/
Tchicavo801/
Chicaver801/
Cecava77115/
Cicova7728/
Kicava774/
Cicaba773/
Hicova772/
Hiqava771/
Cikava771/
Chichkova75925/
Chaichawa75493/
Chickaway7561/
Chicavich7514/
Chaicampa759/
Chikhaeva757/
Chaichaba754/
Chikkavad751/
Schickova751/
Chikova712,910/
Chikawa71498/
Chikaba71460/
Kiecava7165/
Shikava7155/
Chizawa7134/
Chizavo7119/
Chizova7115/
Cickova7115/
Chikavi719/
Siecava717/
Suicava713/
Chikeva712/
Chikave712/
Checova712/
Cicuova712/
Hickova712/
Hichaba712/
Hickaba711/
Cizcova711/
Cikavad711/
Shicova711/
Cicavot711/
Cikkava711/
Chicová711/
Chitsavath711/
Chizhova6712,056/
Chuikova67928/
Chukaeva67927/
Chaykova67671/
Chekaeva67549/
Cuicahua67456/
Chikampa67434/
Chikeeva67163/
Chicovis67134/
Chaikova67106/
Tchikawa6771/
Chitchaiwat6754/
Tchikaba6753/
Chicampo6745/
Chychova6741/
Chykaeva6732/
Hickaway6726/
Chijkova6722/
Chichová6722/
Chidzova6719/
Chitsawa6719/
Chitkova6717/
Hichkova6716/
Chikhova6713/
Chichove6713/
Chechova6710/
Chiscovi676/
Chikaiwa675/
Shikavad674/
Chikaswa674/
Cheikaba674/
Schikova673/
Choikova673/
Chickovy673/
Chikoeva672/
Chikovah672/
Chichowa672/
Shiokava672/
Chichabi672/
Chicoves672/
Shikhava671/
Schischkova671/
Chechavi671/
Chekhava671/
Chicabee671/
Chidzavo671/
Chikahwa671/
Cikkavad671/
Shiocawa671/
Schikawa671/
Scikkava671/
Tchicoba671/
Chyckova671/
Coicahua671/
Chgikawa671/
Chiokawa671/
Shchichkova671/
Chithsavath671/

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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 Chicava
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