Chigondo Surname

437,968th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 783 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chigondo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chigondo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe7741:19,9462,969
England31:18,572,686338,250
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Russia11:144,123,056881,408

Chigondo (16) may also be a first name.

Chigondo Last Name Facts

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

Chigondo occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Chigondo click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chigondo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 437,968th most frequently held surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 9,307,211 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chigondo are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Chigondo is also the 2,786,762nd most widely held first name throughout the world It is held by 16 people.

Chigondo is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 774 people, or 1 in 19,946. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Mashonaland East Province, where 34 percent reside, Harare Province, where 25 percent reside and Manicaland Province, where 11 percent reside. Beside Zimbabwe this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 0 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chingondo941,877/
Cigondo931/
Ching'ondo899/
Chigonda88122/
Chigando8846/
Chigundo8810/
Hingondo882/
Highondo881/
Chigomdo881/
Chegondo881/
Hinghondo8279/
Chingando8242/
Chingonda8214/
Chingundo822/
Kigondo8047/
Sigondo8029/
Zigondo8010/
Jigondo801/
Cigando801/
Gigondo801/
Chigunda751,000/
Chiganda75718/
Chegonda75421/
Chugonda752/
Hingando751/
Hengondo751/
Zigoundo751/
Chinganda71450/
Chingunda716/
Chaygonda713/
Chegondda711/
Cheegonda711/
Chengonda711/
Chaiganda711/
Ciganda671,165/
Ching'anda67610/
Sigonda67159/
Gigando67153/
Kigonda6728/
Segondo6725/
Gigonda671/
Zegondo671/
Kigando671/
Sigando671/
Zigando671/
Higanda671/
Zigonda671/

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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 Chigondo
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