Chigwera Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Chigwera Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Chigwera Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chigwera Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chigwera occurs most in Zimbabwe. It can occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Chigwera.
How Common Is The Last Name Chigwera? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,063,924th most commonly used family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chigwera live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name Chigwera is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 1,715,360. In Zimbabwe Chigwera is primarily found in: Midlands Province, where 67 percent are found, Manicaland Province, where 11 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 11 percent are found. Outside of Zimbabwe it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Malawi, where 10 percent are found.
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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 Chigwera
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