Chikware Surname

534,813th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 603 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chikware Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chikware Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe5951:25,9473,967
England41:13,929,515290,718
South Africa41:13,544,426222,367

Chikware (10) may also be a first name.

Chikware Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chikware is found most in Zimbabwe. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Chikware.

How Common Is The Last Name Chikware? popularity and diffusion

Chikware is the 534,813th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 12,085,482 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chikware reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Chikware is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly used first name internationally, held by 10 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 595 people, or 1 in 25,947. In Zimbabwe it is mostly found in: Manicaland Province, where 44 percent reside, Harare Province, where 34 percent reside and Mashonaland West Province, where 6 percent reside. Other than Zimbabwe it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

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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 Chikware
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