Chigenga Surname
Approximately 101 people bear this surname
Chigenga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 95 | 1:162,508 | 20,181 |
| Zambia | 5 | 1:3,169,984 | 35,680 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Chigenga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chigenga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chigenga is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chigenga? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,839,022nd most frequently used last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 72,153,920 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chigenga live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 95 people, or 1 in 162,508. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Manicaland Province, where 66 percent are found, Harare Province, where 26 percent are found and Midlands Province, where 6 percent are found. Beside Zimbabwe this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 5 percent are found and England, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Chigenga
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