Chigoro Surname
Approximately 355 people bear this surname
Chigoro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 288 | 1:53,605 | 8,125 |
| Nigeria | 66 | 1:2,683,981 | 86,518 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Chigoro (28) may also be a first name.
Chigoro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chigoro Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chigoro has its highest incidence in Zimbabwe. It may also be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Chigoro.
How Common Is The Last Name Chigoro? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 793,288th most frequently occurring family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 20,528,298 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chigoro reside; 81 percent reside in Southern Africa and 81 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Chigoro is also the 1,994,417th most commonly used forename on earth, held by 28 people.
Chigoro is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 288 people, or 1 in 53,605. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Masvingo Province, where 36 percent are found, Manicaland Province, where 23 percent are found and Midlands Province, where 18 percent are found. Other than Zimbabwe Chigoro exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 19 percent are found and Tanzania, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Chigoro
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