Chigoya Surname

1,035,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 243 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chigoya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chigoya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe2301:67,12310,073
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
England21:27,859,030389,889
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459

Chigoya (39) may also be a first name.

Chigoya Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chigoya is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Chigoya.

How Common Is The Last Name Chigoya? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,035,555th most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 29,989,901 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Chigoya reside; 98 percent reside in Southern Africa and 98 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Chigoya is also the 1,637,361st most common first name internationally It is held by 39 people.

The surname Chigoya is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 230 people, or 1 in 67,123. In Zimbabwe Chigoya is most prevalent in: Mashonaland West Province, where 32 percent reside, Mashonaland East Province, where 26 percent reside and Harare Province, where 17 percent reside. Apart from Zimbabwe Chigoya exists in 4 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 3 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chingoya9363/
Chigoy9220/
Ching'oya889/
Chigiya861,255/
Chigoyi86139/
Chigaya8647/
Chigeya867/
Chigoye863/
Chigoyo862/
Chigoia861/
Higoy83420/
Higoa83121/
Cigoy8380/
Cigoa833/
Chingaya80426/
Shingoya8087/
Chingeya8081/
Chingiya802/
Chingoja801/
Chingoyo801/
Chaygoya801/
Chingyia801/
Tchigaya801/
Tchigoye801/
Chigehya801/
Caigoy771,087/
Higeya77125/
Chigai77119/
Chigou7774/
Higaya7752/
Cigoja7733/
Chigau7732/
Chigay7722/
Higiya7714/
Sigoya7713/
Chigoi7712/
Kigoya7711/
Chigaa779/
Shigoy772/
Chugoy771/
Cigoha771/
Chigey771/
Higoye771/
Cigaya771/
Chigea771/
Hcigoy771/
Chingayah752/
Chigajova751/
Tshingoya751/
Chigayo711,964/
Chingay711,341/
Chigoji71708/
Chigowe71559/
Chiguha71128/
Chingai71110/
Chingou7159/
Hinggoy7152/
Chigayi7141/
Tchigou7137/
Chigiyo7136/
Chiguey7135/
Caingoy7132/
Chigoie7128/
Chigaye7124/
Shigaya7121/
Choigey7114/
Chaigou7114/
Heigiya7112/
Chingoi7112/
Chigaie719/
Chingau716/
Chaigoi716/
Kiogoya715/
Chegiya714/
Chengoy714/
Shigiya714/
Chiogou714/
Chingey714/
Chigaha713/
Chigejo713/
Koigoya713/
Higayat713/
Shigeya712/
Chaigai712/
Chighou712/
Hingiya712/
Kigouya711/
Chigaio711/
Chigawe711/
Chigojo711/
Hingaya711/
Sighoya711/
Schigay711/
Tchigoi711/
Chaigau711/
Chiegou711/
Chigauy711/
Chiggay711/
Chigoue711/
Chigouh711/
Chegouy711/
Chingaj711/
Kaigoya711/
Chiggai711/
Chegaya711/
Chiguja711/
Schegoy710/
Cigoj67477/
Higai67416/
Chigohwe67105/
Shingeya6769/
Chingaji6742/
Higey6730/
Chiegoue6726/
Cigoi6724/
Chinghoi6721/
Higou6719/
Chigault6718/
Zigoy6713/
Chuigoue6713/
Cheighou6712/
Chaiguea6712/
Hegoa6711/
Chingeyi678/
Sigoy678/
Chingaie678/
Chughaya677/
Cainggoy676/
Higau675/
Choyguha675/
Chengiya675/
Kigoa675/
Chengaya675/
Shingiya675/
Chingaja675/
Sigoa674/
Tshingoy674/
Chingawe674/
Cheggoja673/
Caingooy673/
Gigoy673/
Chaingai673/
Cegoa672/
Higea672/
Cigau672/
Chaighou672/
Chiogayo671/
Chhoigey671/
Chiguiia671/
Dzhigiya671/
Schuigoj671/
Shingaya671/
Shaigaya671/
Tshigeya671/
Chigojie671/
Kigoy671/
Tchiggou671/
Tchaigai671/
Cigaj671/
Chaigeau671/
Chighait671/
Cheighai671/
Chengoye671/
Cigaa671/
Chighawe671/

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  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chigoya
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