Chigugu Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Chigugu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 15 | 1:1,029,216 | 63,831 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Chigugu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chigugu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chigugu is most common in Zimbabwe. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chigugu? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,532,898th most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. Chigugu is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Chigugu are found; 79 percent are found in Southern Africa and 79 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
Chigugu is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 1,029,216. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Masvingo Province, where 80 percent reside, Mashonaland Central Province, where 7 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 7 percent reside. Not including Zimbabwe this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 11 percent reside and Australia, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chigungu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Cigugu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Chingungu | 88 | 192 | / |
| Chegugu | 86 | 10 | / |
| Shigugu | 86 | 5 | / |
| Chegugut | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kchegugu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kigugu | 77 | 25 | / |
| Sigugu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Shingungu | 75 | 7 | / |
| Chegougou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tshingungu | 71 | 718 | / |
| Kigungu | 71 | 118 | / |
| Sigungu | 71 | 20 | / |
| Chigogou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaigungu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jegugu | 62 | 134 | / |
| Zegugu | 62 | 4 | / |
| Segugu | 62 | 2 | / |
| Segungu | 57 | 3 | / |
| Segaugau | 53 | 28 | / |
| Kiggungu | 53 | 4 | / |
| Sseggugu | 53 | 1 | / |
| Keghughu | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Chigugu
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