Chigoni Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Chigoni Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Chigoni (25) may also be a first name.
Chigoni Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chigoni Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chigoni (Bengali: চিগনী) is found most in Zimbabwe. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chigoni? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,723,624th most commonly held last name globally It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 63 percent of Chigoni are found; 50 percent are found in Southern Africa and 50 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 25 people.
It is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 3 people, or 1 in 5,146,080. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Harare Province, where 33 percent are found, Masvingo Province, where 33 percent are found and Midlands Province, where 33 percent are found. Besides Zimbabwe it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in India, where 25 percent are found and Iran, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chigonhi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Chighoni | 93 | 1 | / |
| Chegoni | 86 | 216 | / |
| Chigani | 86 | 78 | / |
| Chigone | 86 | 39 | / |
| Chighani | 80 | 19 | / |
| Chhigani | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chegouni | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cegoni | 77 | 66 | / |
| Cigony | 77 | 46 | / |
| Kigoni | 77 | 25 | / |
| Cigone | 77 | 3 | / |
| Cigáni | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chegani | 71 | 73 | / |
| Kigongi | 71 | 35 | / |
| Chigane | 71 | 14 | / |
| Khigani | 71 | 11 | / |
| Kigonyi | 71 | 8 | / |
| Ciganyi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaigongi | 67 | 708 | / |
| Keshgoni | 67 | 86 | / |
| Chighane | 67 | 16 | / |
| Chiganne | 67 | 11 | / |
| Chegoune | 67 | 2 | / |
| Khaigani | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qhingani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cuingone | 67 | 1 | / |
Chigoni Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chigoni in the Bengali language | ||
| চিগনী | cigani | - |
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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 Chigoni
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