Chigwidden Surname

1,380,086th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 159 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Australia
Highest density in:
Australia

Chigwidden Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chigwidden Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Australia1551:174,16617,758
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
England11:55,718,059489,080
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States71:7,174,098302,835

Chigwidden Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chigwidden Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Chigwidden occurs most in Australia. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chigwidden? popularity and diffusion

The surname Chigwidden is the 1,380,086th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 45,833,622 people. The last name is predominantly found in Oceania, where 97 percent of Chigwidden are found; 97 percent are found in Australasia and 97 percent are found in Australia and New Zealand.

Chigwidden is most commonly occurring in Australia, where it is held by 155 people, or 1 in 174,166. In Australia Chigwidden is most prevalent in: South Australia, where 55 percent live, Victoria, where 17 percent live and New South Wales, where 16 percent live. Beside Australia Chigwidden is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 2 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Chigwidden Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Chigwidden has changed through the years. In England the number of people bearing the Chigwidden last name declined 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

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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
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