Chigolo Surname
Approximately 886 people bear this surname
Chigolo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 662 | 1:79,972 | 8,217 |
| Malawi | 157 | 1:109,039 | 12,664 |
| DR Congo | 55 | 1:1,343,265 | 79,223 |
| Nigeria | 9 | 1:19,682,529 | 291,344 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Chigolo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chigolo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chigolo is found most in Tanzania. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chigolo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 397,537th most prevalent surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 8,225,221 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chigolo are found; 75 percent are found in East Africa and 75 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 662 people, or 1 in 79,972. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Morogoro Region, where 76 percent reside, Dodoma Region, where 23 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent reside. Besides Tanzania this surname occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Malawi, where 18 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 6 percent reside.
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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 Chigolo
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