Chigaiwa Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Chigaiwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
Chigaiwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chigaiwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chigaiwa occurs most in Zambia. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chigaiwa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chigaiwa reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Chigaiwa is most frequently held in Zambia, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 5,283,307. In Zambia Chigaiwa is mostly found in: Central Province, where 100 percent live. Other than Zambia it is found in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 40 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chigawa | 93 | 907 | / |
| Chigiwa | 93 | 1 | / |
| Chaigiwa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chingiwa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Tchigawa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Higawa | 86 | 14 | / |
| Higiwa | 86 | 5 | / |
| Chingauwa | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chingaiva | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chigaba | 80 | 1,092 | / |
| Chigava | 80 | 242 | / |
| Shigawa | 80 | 44 | / |
| Chigawo | 80 | 40 | / |
| Caigawa | 80 | 7 | / |
| Chigabi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Hingiwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chigawe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cigahwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chugawa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chingava | 75 | 206 | / |
| Chigaeva | 75 | 205 | / |
| Shingiwa | 75 | 199 | / |
| Chigabha | 75 | 26 | / |
| Shingawa | 75 | 17 | / |
| Chigabah | 75 | 10 | / |
| Chengiwa | 75 | 7 | / |
| Chingawe | 75 | 4 | / |
| Tchegawa | 75 | 3 | / |
| Schigawo | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hingaway | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chiggavi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chigewad | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chighawe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kigawa | 71 | 338 | / |
| Sigawa | 71 | 193 | / |
| Higawi | 71 | 6 | / |
| Tshingiwa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Zigawa | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chigayeva | 71 | 2 | / |
| Zigiwa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kigiwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Schigaeva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Higava | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jigiwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chigajova | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cegiwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shigaba | 67 | 3,195 | / |
| Saigawa | 67 | 585 | / |
| Shigava | 67 | 79 | / |
| Chigavo | 67 | 62 | / |
| Chigabo | 67 | 46 | / |
| Choijgavaa | 67 | 45 | / |
| Chigewe | 67 | 45 | / |
| Chigabe | 67 | 41 | / |
| Hingawe | 67 | 26 | / |
| Kaigawa | 67 | 14 | / |
| Hingava | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chigibo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chingayeva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cigaeva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chigeva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chigiba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zigawai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chegaba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chigave | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sighiwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chigivi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Higeway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chugava | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sigaewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shegiwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Higajibhai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hingawo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shegawa | 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 Chigaiwa
- 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