Chigavakava Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chigavakava Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chigavakava Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe881:175,43521,257
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Chigavakava Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chigavakava is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Chigavakava.

How Common Is The Last Name Chigavakava? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chigavakava is the 1,980,395th most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chigavakava live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

The last name Chigavakava is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 175,435. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Manicaland Province, where 34 percent are found, Masvingo Province, where 33 percent are found and Bulawayo Province, where 11 percent are found. Without taking into account Zimbabwe it exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chikavakava9131/
Chikvkv671/
Chikovokovo5541/
Chukhvachyova5013/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chigavakava
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