Chigora Surname
Approximately 3,005 people bear this surname
Chigora Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 2,549 | 1:6,057 | 642 |
| Mexico | 409 | 1:303,487 | 6,813 |
| South Africa | 22 | 1:2,462,623 | 101,019 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| Zambia | 6 | 1:2,641,654 | 34,188 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
Chigora (17) may also be a first name.
Chigora Demographics
Average Chigora Salary in
South Africa
R 341,904
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Chigora Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chigora Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chigora is held by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chigora? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 147,349th most common family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 2,425,140 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 86 percent of Chigora live; 86 percent live in Southern Africa and 86 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most common given name in the world. It is borne by 17 people.
The surname Chigora is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 2,549 people, or 1 in 6,057. In Zimbabwe it is most numerous in: Mashonaland Central Province, where 38 percent live, Mashonaland East Province, where 19 percent live and Mashonaland West Province, where 12 percent live. Beside Zimbabwe Chigora is found in 9 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 14 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
Chigora Last Name Statistics demography
Chigora earn a lot more than the average income. In South Africa they earn 43.88% more than the national average, earning R 341,904 per year.
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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 Chigora
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