Chigwechokha Surname
Approximately 576 people bear this surname
Chigwechokha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 575 | 1:29,772 | 4,476 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
Chigwechokha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chigwechokha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chigwechokha occurs most in Malawi. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Chigwechokha.
How Common Is The Last Name Chigwechokha? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 553,576th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 12,651,989 people. The surname Chigwechokha occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chigwechokha live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly used in Malawi, where it is borne by 575 people, or 1 in 29,772. Other than Malawi Chigwechokha is found in one country. It also occurs in Japan, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chigwechoga | 87 | 27 | / |
| Chekhchoukha | 75 | 3 | / |
| Chekchoukh | 73 | 4 | / |
| Chikhechioukh | 72 | 5 | / |
| Chaokichokkha | 72 | 4 | / |
| Chekhchoukh | 70 | 971 | / |
| Chukwuchoka | 70 | 2 | / |
| Chagchok | 70 | 1 | / |
| Chekchok | 70 | 1 | / |
| Chikh Echioukh | 69 | 289 | / |
| Chekchouk | 67 | 110 | / |
| Chekhechoukh | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chakhechoukh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chekhchoukhe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Cheikhchoukh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chikchika | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chakhchoukha | 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
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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 Chigwechokha
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