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 occurs most in Zimbabwe. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Chiguma click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiguma? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 259,335th most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 4,807,088 people. The last name Chiguma is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chiguma reside; 87 percent reside in Southern Africa and 86 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Chiguma is also the 859,937th most widely held given name internationally, held by 118 people.
The last name is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 684 people, or 1 in 22,571. In Zimbabwe it is most common in: Manicaland Province, where 37 percent reside, Mashonaland East Province, where 25 percent reside and Harare Province, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Zimbabwe this surname exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 40 percent reside and Tanzania, where 10 percent reside.
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
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis