Chigwali Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Chigwali Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 41 | 1:376,542 | 34,729 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Chigwali Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chigwali Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chigwali occurs more in Zimbabwe more than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chigwali? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,017,195th most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 173,512,998 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chigwali reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 376,542. In Zimbabwe Chigwali is most numerous in: Masvingo Province, where 100 percent are found. Apart from Zimbabwe this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Zambia, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chingw'ali | 89 | 1 | / |
| Chikwali | 88 | 498 | / |
| Chigwale | 88 | 418 | / |
| Chigwala | 88 | 23 | / |
| Chigwaula | 82 | 2 | / |
| Shingwali | 82 | 2 | / |
| Chinguali | 82 | 1 | / |
| Sigwali | 80 | 16 | / |
| Chingwaule | 78 | 288 | / |
| Chingwaale | 78 | 4 | / |
| Chiguala | 75 | 603 | / |
| Chikwale | 75 | 383 | / |
| Chigwele | 75 | 190 | / |
| Chikwala | 75 | 168 | / |
| Chikweli | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chukwali | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chegvali | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chigualy | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chigbale | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chukwuali | 71 | 96 | / |
| Tchigbaly | 71 | 9 | / |
| Chikwaula | 71 | 7 | / |
| Chikwaila | 71 | 5 | / |
| Chuiguala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chigualla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sheikwali | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tshigwala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sikwali | 67 | 27 | / |
| Sigwala | 67 | 16 | / |
| Kikwali | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kigwala | 67 | 4 | / |
| Segwali | 67 | 3 | / |
| Zikwali | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sigwaly | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sigwale | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheikwaila | 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 Chigwali
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