Chigiya Surname

302,457th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,255 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chigiya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chigiya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1,2501:12,3511,641
England21:27,859,030389,889
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Iceland11:380,09011,096
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Chigiya (23) may also be a first name.

Chigiya Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chigiya (Hindi: चिगिया) has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chigiya? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chigiya is the 302,457th most frequently occurring family name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 5,806,809 people. The last name Chigiya is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chigiya are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,239,265th most commonly occurring given name at a global level It is held by 23 people.

The surname Chigiya is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 1,250 people, or 1 in 12,351. In Zimbabwe Chigiya is most numerous in: Mashonaland West Province, where 28 percent reside, Midlands Province, where 19 percent reside and Masvingo Province, where 15 percent reside. Outside of Zimbabwe it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent reside and Australia, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chingiya932/
Higiya9214/
Chisiya86266/
Chigoya86243/
Chijiya86193/
Chiziya8690/
Chigaya8647/
Chigiyo8636/
Heigiya8612/
Chigeya867/
Chegiya864/
Shigiya864/
Hingiya862/
Chigoia861/
Chidziya80548/
Chingaya80426/
Chingeya8081/
Chaisiya8064/
Chingoya8063/
Chichiya8015/
Chengiya805/
Shingiya805/
Chiguiia801/
Dzhigiya801/
Chingyia801/
Tchigaya801/
Chigehya801/
Chikhiya801/
Higeya77125/
Chigai77119/
Sigiya7757/
Higaya7752/
Chigau7732/
Chigay7722/
Chigoy7720/
Gigiya7718/
Hijiya7717/
Chigoi7712/
Hisiya779/
Chigaa779/
Cisiya779/
Hiziya775/
Cigaia775/
Ciciya774/
Kigiya772/
Chigey771/
Cigaya771/
Cijiya771/
Chigea771/
Tshingiya7527/
Ching'oya759/
Chingayah752/
Tchichiya751/
Chigayo711,964/
Chidgey711,594/
Chingay711,341/
Chigiji71815/
Chigoji71708/
Chizeya71447/
Chiseya71370/
Chisiye71290/
Chisaya71250/
Chigoyi71139/
Chiguha71128/
Chingai71110/
Chijaya7168/
Chisoya7147/
Chhichhiya7142/
Chigayi7141/
Chiziyo7139/
Chisiyo7135/
Chiguey7135/
Chigoie7128/
Chigaye7124/
Shigaya7121/
Choigey7114/
Hegiyah7113/
Chingoi7112/
Chugija7111/
Chigaie719/
Cheziya717/
Chicuya717/
Chingau716/
Chaigoi716/
Chesiya716/
Chisuya715/
Chingey714/
Jichiya713/
Chigaha713/
Chijeya713/
Chigoye713/
Hingaia713/
Chiziye713/
Higayat713/
Hizhiya712/
Chigoyo712/
Shigeya712/
Chaigai712/
Tchitchiya712/
Chiziyi711/
Khijiya711/
Chigaio711/
Chigawe711/
Chijoya711/
Jhijiya711/
Hingaya711/
Shijiya711/
Shigiey711/
Chisaia711/
Shegiya711/
Zechiya711/
Chiguei711/
Hiegiey711/
Hingiyo711/
Khegiya711/
Kigiaya711/
Shiziya711/
Siguiya711/
Schigay711/
Tchigoi711/
Chaigau711/
Chigauy711/
Chiggay711/
Chingaj711/
Chiggai711/
Chegaya711/
Shisiya711/
Chiguja711/
Chicoia710/
Higoy67420/
Higai67416/
Chichaya67168/
Tshijiya67144/
Higoa67121/
Chezhiya67110/
Shingoya6787/
Cigoy6780/
Shingeya6769/
Chingeji6755/
Chingaji6742/
Higey6730/
Jichhiya6729/
Cigoi6724/
Chinghoi6721/
Chigault6718/
Khichiya6716/
Juichiya6715/
Chaiguea6712/
Haisiyat6710/
Chedziya679/
Chingeyi678/
Chidziyo678/
Chingaie678/
Chaisuya678/
Chughaya677/
Khiziyah676/
Higau675/
Jechhiya675/
Chengaya675/
Chingaja675/
Chingawe674/
Chaiseya674/
Cigoa673/
Chaingai673/
Schiceya673/
Higea672/
Cigau672/
Chinghui671/
Khaisiya671/
Chingoja671/
Chingoyo671/
Chiogayo671/
Chikheya671/
Chikhiye671/
Chizhoya671/
Chechiya671/
Chhoigey671/
Chaygoya671/
Jhijhiya671/
Chujsiya671/
Shingaya671/
Shaigaya671/
Shaijiya671/
Tshigeya671/
Chingiji671/
Chichiye671/
Chigojie671/
Kaingiya671/
Tchigoye671/
Tchaigai671/
Tshisiya671/
Cigaj671/
Chaigeau671/
Chighait671/
Cheighai671/
Cheiseya671/
Cheisaya671/
Cigaa671/
Dzichiya671/
Chaicoiy671/
Chighawe671/

Chigiya Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chigiya in the Hindi language
चिगियाcigiya-

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Footnotes

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