Chigono Surname
Approximately 263 people bear this surname
Chigono Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 183 | 1:93,547 | 11,397 |
| Zimbabwe | 77 | 1:200,497 | 23,224 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
Chigono Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chigono Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chigono is borne by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of Chigono click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chigono? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chigono is the 980,795th most numerous last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 27,709,300 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chigono are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most widely held in Malawi, where it is held by 183 people, or 1 in 93,547. Besides Malawi Chigono is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 29 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
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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 Chigono
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