Chiguvi Surname
Approximately 205 people bear this surname
Chiguvi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 203 | 1:76,050 | 11,208 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Chiguvi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiguvi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chiguvi is borne by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiguvi? popularity and diffusion
Chiguvi is the 1,163,787th most widespread family name at a global level, held by around 1 in 35,549,004 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chiguvi live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequent in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 203 people, or 1 in 76,050. In Zimbabwe Chiguvi is most frequent in: Masvingo Province, where 72 percent live, Harare Province, where 10 percent live and Bulawayo Province, where 5 percent live. Barring Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinguvi | 93 | 11 | / |
| Chiguwi | 86 | 12 | / |
| Chiguve | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chigivi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chinguwi | 80 | 15 | / |
| Chinguve | 80 | 12 | / |
| Chiguhwi | 80 | 9 | / |
| Chigoevi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Chingubi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chigumpi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cigubi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chingubai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chiguba | 71 | 690 | / |
| Chiguwa | 71 | 144 | / |
| Chigowi | 71 | 82 | / |
| Chigube | 71 | 11 | / |
| Chigobi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Hingubi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chiguwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chingube | 67 | 133 | / |
| Chiguwha | 67 | 8 | / |
| Chigobie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiguhwe | 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 Chiguvi
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