Chikonye Surname
Approximately 1,324 people bear this surname
Chikonye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 1,313 | 1:11,758 | 1,532 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Chikonye (33) may also be a first name.
Chikonye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chikonye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chikonye is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikonye? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 289,472nd most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 5,504,189 people. The surname Chikonye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chikonye are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,807,719th most widespread first name in the world, held by 33 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 1,313 people, or 1 in 11,758. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Masvingo Province, where 26 percent live, Mashonaland Central Province, where 18 percent live and Harare Province, where 14 percent live. Beside Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hikonye | 93 | 1 | / |
| Chikongoye | 89 | 196 | / |
| Chikonje | 88 | 1,076 | / |
| Chikonge | 88 | 33 | / |
| Chikanye | 88 | 7 | / |
| Chikunye | 88 | 6 | / |
| Chikonhe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chickonie | 82 | 9 | / |
| Chikongoe | 82 | 2 | / |
| Chikhonje | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chikange | 75 | 356 | / |
| Chikunje | 75 | 277 | / |
| Chikanje | 75 | 157 | / |
| Chikonhi | 75 | 81 | / |
| Chikunie | 75 | 28 | / |
| Chikonji | 75 | 19 | / |
| Chikonja | 75 | 8 | / |
| Chicogne | 75 | 2 | / |
| Hikonoue | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chekonge | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chikanie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chikanae | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chikunhe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chiconie | 75 | 0 | / |
| Tshikonge | 71 | 48 | / |
| Tchikanhe | 71 | 6 | / |
| Chiocanje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chikounou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tshikonje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tshikanye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chikaange | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chaikhongnet | 70 | 4 | / |
| Tshikhonge | 67 | 15 | / |
| Tchikounou | 67 | 12 | / |
| Chikkaneji | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chhikaniya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tshikongie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chikangaya | 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 Chikonye
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