Chigogo Surname

218,820th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,871 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chigogo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chigogo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe1,8451:8,368984
Kenya151:3,078,66038,128
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Chigogo (25) may also be a first name.

Chigogo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chigogo is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Chigogo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chigogo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 218,820th most numerous family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 3,895,000 people. The surname Chigogo is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chigogo are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Chigogo is also the 2,136,160th most frequent first name in the world. It is borne by 25 people.

It is most widely held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 1,845 people, or 1 in 8,368. In Zimbabwe Chigogo is primarily concentrated in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 41 percent are found, Harare Province, where 15 percent are found and Manicaland Province, where 11 percent are found. Barring Zimbabwe this last name exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 1 percent are found and Zambia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chigongo93202/
Chingogo932/
Chigogou931/
Cigogo921/
Chingongo88241/
Chaigongo881/
Chigoga86522/
Chigego865/
Chigago864/
Chigango801,121/
Chigonga80328/
Shigongo80184/
Tshigogo8020/
Chingoga801/
Sigogo77707/
Kigogo77505/
Gigogo773/
Cigoga773/
Shingongo75307/
Chigongah754/
Shighongo751/
Chingonga751/
Cheigugoh751/
Chegougou751/
Shigong'o751/
Kigongo719,663/
Chigaga71739/
Ching'onga71209/
Chiguga71183/
Tshingongo71116/
Chigega7155/
Kigoigo7118/
Sigongo714/
Shegogo711/
Kigoogo711/
Chiganga671,093/
Kigoongo675/
Shing'ong'o671/
Sigongoo671/
Shigango671/
Kigonngo671/
Sighogho671/
Chingaga671/
Sigheogo671/
Chigunga671/
Chingago671/

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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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  • 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 Chigogo
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