Chikwadze Surname

471,234th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 712 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chikwadze Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chikwadze Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe6931:22,2773,360
South Africa131:4,167,516132,322
Botswana41:546,73222,624
England11:55,718,059489,080
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Chikwadze Last Name Facts

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

Chikwadze is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Chikwadze.

How Common Is The Last Name Chikwadze? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 471,234th most commonly occurring surname globally, held by around 1 in 10,235,317 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chikwadze reside; 100 percent reside in Southern Africa and 100 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 693 people, or 1 in 22,277. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Masvingo Province, where 65 percent are found, Midlands Province, where 17 percent are found and Harare Province, where 10 percent are found. Barring Zimbabwe it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in South Africa, where 2 percent are found and Botswana, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chikwaze943/
Chikwedze89185/
Chikwadzi8978/
Chikwadza897/
Chekwaze82108/
Chigwaze8263/
Chikwazi826/
Chigwadzi786/
Chikwezie781/
Chigwadza781/
Sikwaze7534/
Chingwadzi742/
Chigwazi71105/
Chikwezi7133/
Chukweze7115/
Chukwueze671,407/
Chukwuazi6726/
Chikwezhi6720/
Chikwatsa6710/
Chikwuezi678/
Shigwadza671/
Chigwezhe671/

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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 Chikwadze
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