Chidagwa Surname

3,957,383rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 25 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chidagwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chidagwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe241:643,26047,966
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144

Chidagwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chidagwa has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chidagwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,957,383rd most commonly used surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 291,501,837 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chidagwa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 643,260. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Midlands Province, where 96 percent reside and Matabeleland North Province, where 4 percent reside. Beside Zimbabwe this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Malawi, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chidangwa9419/
Chidhagwa941/
Chidakwa884,569/
Shidagwa881/
Chidhakwa822,921/
Chidangwe82290/
Chidakwah822/
Choidagva821/
Chidangwi821/
Kidagwa804/
Sidagwa802/
Hidagua801/
Tshidangwa784/
Chideangwe781/
Chidekwa757/
Chidacua754/
Chidokwa753/
Shidakwa752/
Chidongwe719/
Tshidakwa711/
Kidaungwa711/
Sidakwa67214/
Kidakwa6756/
Kidogwa6719/
Hidague672/
Gidagwi672/
Hidagbe671/
Hedagba671/

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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 Chidagwa
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