Chikhwaya Surname
437,497th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 784 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi
Chikhwaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 784 | 1:21,836 | 3,343 |
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chikhwayah | 95 | 1 | / |
| Chikwaya | 94 | 1,106 | / |
| Chikhwayi | 89 | 4 | / |
| Chikweya | 82 | 660 | / |
| Chikwayi | 82 | 436 | / |
| Chikwayo | 82 | 11 | / |
| Chikwiya | 82 | 10 | / |
| Chikwaja | 82 | 10 | / |
| Chikhwai | 82 | 5 | / |
| Chikhwae | 82 | 4 | / |
| Chickway | 82 | 3 | / |
| Chaikway | 82 | 1 | / |
| Tshikwaya | 78 | 41 | / |
| Chichuaya | 78 | 15 | / |
| Chijhuaya | 78 | 9 | / |
| Chikhwaie | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chikwaiyi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chikwai | 75 | 74 | / |
| Chikwau | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chikwea | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ciekway | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chikwawe | 71 | 497 | / |
| Chikweye | 71 | 59 | / |
| Chikwiyo | 71 | 45 | / |
| Chikweyi | 71 | 10 | / |
| Chichuay | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chikweyo | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chikwiye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tchikwai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tsikwaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chekwoya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hickwayo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chaichuay | 67 | 228 | / |
| Tshikwayi | 67 | 63 | / |
| Chechuaya | 67 | 38 | / |
| Chejhuaya | 67 | 31 | / |
| Tshikwiya | 67 | 15 | / |
| Chitchuay | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hekway | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tshikweya | 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 Chikhwaya
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis