Chigalo Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Chigalo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
Chigalo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chigalo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chigalo is found most in Malawi. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Chigalo.
How Common Is The Last Name Chigalo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,427,875th most widely held family name globally, borne by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chigalo are found; 95 percent are found in Southern Africa and 90 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
Chigalo is most common in Malawi, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 1,902,123. Aside from Malawi Chigalo exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 45 percent live and The DR Congo, where 5 percent live.
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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
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- 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 Chigalo
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