Chigoga Surname

596,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 522 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Georgia

Chigoga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chigoga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi3661:46,7746,615
Georgia1461:25,6544,260
Russia31:48,041,019639,186
Kenya21:23,089,95083,168
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Abkhazia11:242,8655,354
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Chigoga Last Name Facts

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

Chigoga (Georgian: ჩიგოგა, Russian: Чигога) occurs most in Malawi. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chigoga? popularity and diffusion

Chigoga is the 596,518th most commonly used family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 13,960,816 people. The last name Chigoga is predominantly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Chigoga are found; 70 percent are found in Southern Africa and 70 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

Chigoga is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is held by 366 people, or 1 in 46,774. Not including Malawi it is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Georgia, where 28 percent are found and Russia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chigonga93328/
Chingoga931/
Cigoga923/
Chigongah884/
Chingonga881/
Chigogo861,871/
Chigaga86739/
Chiguga86183/
Chigega8655/
Chigoge861/
Ching'onga82209/
Chiganga801,093/
Chigongo80202/
Chingogo802/
Chigogou801/
Chigunga801/
Chigagai801/
Sigoga7713/
Cigogo771/
Kigoga771/
Chingongo75241/
Chingunga756/
Chaigongo751/
Chingongi751/
Kigonga71332/
Zhigaga7111/
Tshingonga7110/
Chegega719/
Shigaga718/
Chigego715/
Ching'anga714/
Chigago714/
Sigonga713/
Chigagi711/
Higanga711/
Higunga711/
Chigage711/
Chigango671,121/
Shiganga67696/
Ching'ang'a67538/
Shigongo67184/
Tshigogo6720/
Chigange6710/
Tsigonga671/
Highanga671/
Cheggaga671/
Chingaga671/
Chingago671/

Chigoga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chigoga in the Georgian language
ჩიგოგაchigoga-
Chigoga in the Russian language
Чигогаcigoga-

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