Chigeda Surname
Approximately 420 people bear this surname
Chigeda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 340 | 1:50,350 | 7,017 |
| Zimbabwe | 78 | 1:197,926 | 23,035 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
Chigeda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chigeda Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chigeda is carried by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chigeda? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chigeda is the 701,000th most common family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,351,300 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chigeda reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widespread in Malawi, where it is held by 340 people, or 1 in 50,350. Other than Malawi this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 19 percent are found and Kenya, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chigede | 86 | 1,403 | / |
| Chigada | 86 | 244 | / |
| Chigoda | 86 | 140 | / |
| Chegeda | 86 | 5 | / |
| Higueda | 86 | 4 | / |
| Chigida | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tchiguedda | 82 | 1 | / |
| Shigeeda | 80 | 40 | / |
| Chegeyda | 80 | 16 | / |
| Chiguida | 80 | 4 | / |
| Chhigada | 80 | 3 | / |
| Chaiseda | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chigaday | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chingedi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chigadha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chigidai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chigodha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chigaida | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sigeda | 77 | 135 | / |
| Higida | 77 | 92 | / |
| Cegeda | 77 | 4 | / |
| Hageda | 77 | 2 | / |
| Hegeda | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chaiseeda | 75 | 54 | / |
| Shiguedha | 75 | 30 | / |
| Tchegueda | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chichejda | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tshingeda | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chigodo | 71 | 1,420 | / |
| Chigidi | 71 | 470 | / |
| Cegueda | 71 | 449 | / |
| Shigida | 71 | 221 | / |
| Chegede | 71 | 142 | / |
| Shegeda | 71 | 108 | / |
| Cicedea | 71 | 49 | / |
| Caizeda | 71 | 24 | / |
| Caiceda | 71 | 14 | / |
| Chugada | 71 | 8 | / |
| Caiseda | 71 | 7 | / |
| Shigedo | 71 | 6 | / |
| Chigide | 71 | 5 | / |
| Chicedo | 71 | 3 | / |
| Higuida | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gichida | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hasgeda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Siegeda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sigueda | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chegada | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chéhida | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hingede | 71 | 0 | / |
| Chaisida | 67 | 532 | / |
| Chigodho | 67 | 486 | / |
| Siegieda | 67 | 295 | / |
| Chigidhi | 67 | 90 | / |
| Cheguede | 67 | 85 | / |
| Chingidi | 67 | 54 | / |
| Chicidea | 67 | 29 | / |
| Chengede | 67 | 13 | / |
| Chegoday | 67 | 11 | / |
| Choisida | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hengedai | 67 | 4 | / |
| Khichida | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chegedeu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chugayda | 67 | 3 | / |
| Shiguedo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khechida | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tshigida | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiguidi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chingide | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chighodo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siegueda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chigidei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chichida | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tshiseda | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haigaida | 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 Chigeda
- 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