Chiguma Surname
Approximately 1,516 people bear this surname
Chiguma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 684 | 1:22,571 | 3,397 |
| Malawi | 601 | 1:28,484 | 4,289 |
| Tanzania | 157 | 1:337,208 | 25,147 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Zambia | 20 | 1:792,496 | 27,807 |
| Mozambique | 16 | 1:1,703,848 | 2,274 |
| England | 10 | 1:5,571,806 | 158,774 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Chiguma (118) may also be a first name.
Chiguma Demographics
Average Chiguma Salary in
United States
$40,792 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chiguma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiguma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chiguma is found most in Zimbabwe. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiguma? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 259,335th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 4,807,088 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chiguma reside; 87 percent reside in Southern Africa and 86 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 859,937th most widely held given name throughout the world, borne by 118 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 684 people, or 1 in 22,571. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Manicaland Province, where 37 percent are found, Mashonaland East Province, where 25 percent are found and Harare Province, where 12 percent are found. Beside Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 11 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 40 percent are found and Tanzania, where 10 percent are found.
Chiguma Last Name Statistics demography
Chiguma earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 5.46% less than the national average, earning $40,792 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinguma | 93 | 100 | / |
| Chigumha | 93 | 6 | / |
| Higuma | 92 | 1,155 | / |
| Ching'uma | 88 | 2 | / |
| Tchigouma | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chigoma | 86 | 1,370 | / |
| Chigume | 86 | 1,154 | / |
| Chigumi | 86 | 137 | / |
| Chigumo | 86 | 96 | / |
| Cheguma | 86 | 3 | / |
| Shiguma | 86 | 2 | / |
| Chuguma | 86 | 1 | / |
| Hinguma | 86 | 1 | / |
| Shigumha | 80 | 74 | / |
| Chingumi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chingumo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chaigoma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chuuguma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Shinguma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Haigouma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chegouma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kiguma | 77 | 199 | / |
| Siguma | 77 | 9 | / |
| Higumi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Jiguma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ziguma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Higume | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tshinguma | 75 | 109 | / |
| Tchegouma | 75 | 38 | / |
| Chigome | 71 | 1,474 | / |
| Chigomo | 71 | 14 | / |
| Jigouma | 71 | 12 | / |
| Keiguma | 71 | 12 | / |
| Gigouma | 71 | 8 | / |
| Zigouma | 71 | 8 | / |
| Kiguuma | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kigguma | 71 | 2 | / |
| Zaiguma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sigauma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sighuma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chegoma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chigimo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Higgoma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ssiguma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaiguma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kighuma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shigoma | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chegomma | 67 | 7 | / |
| Cheggima | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tshigoma | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kaigouma | 67 | 2 | / |
| Sigoumay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chegoumi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shenguma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Higoumou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khaigume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chegutmi | 67 | 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
- 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 Chiguma
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