Chikwashi Surname
Approximately 77 people bear this surname
Chikwashi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 64 | 1:247,655 | 15,017 |
| Zimbabwe | 12 | 1:1,286,520 | 73,455 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chikwashi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chikwashi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chikwashi is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Chikwashi.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikwashi? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,152,526th most frequently used surname globally It is held by around 1 in 94,643,453 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chikwashi reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is held by 64 people, or 1 in 247,655. In Zambia Chikwashi is primarily concentrated in: Lusaka Province, where 52 percent live, Copperbelt Province, where 27 percent live and Luapula Province, where 14 percent live. Aside from Zambia this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 16 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chikwasi | 94 | 1 | / |
| Chikwasha | 89 | 1,340 | / |
| Chikweshi | 89 | 24 | / |
| Chukwashi | 89 | 5 | / |
| Chikwashe | 89 | 1 | / |
| Chukwuashi | 84 | 81 | / |
| Chingwashi | 84 | 1 | / |
| Chikwascha | 84 | 1 | / |
| Chikwasa | 82 | 634 | / |
| Chikwase | 82 | 16 | / |
| Chikwazi | 82 | 6 | / |
| Chigwasi | 82 | 5 | / |
| Chikwesi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chikweshe | 78 | 171 | / |
| Chigwasha | 78 | 13 | / |
| Chekwasis | 78 | 4 | / |
| Chigweshi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chikwahsa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Cigwasi | 75 | 10 | / |
| Hikwasa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zikwasi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tshikwasha | 74 | 14 | / |
| Chukwuoshi | 74 | 13 | / |
| Chukwuasie | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chekweasis | 74 | 1 | / |
| Tshikuashi | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chikwese | 71 | 177 | / |
| Chigwazi | 71 | 105 | / |
| Chigwasa | 71 | 28 | / |
| Chekwasa | 71 | 13 | / |
| Chikwaze | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chekwesi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Higuashi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chigwesi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chigweshe | 67 | 1,097 | / |
| Chiguachi | 67 | 131 | / |
| Tshikwasa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chukwuosi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chiquachi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chicuachi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiqweshe | 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 Chikwashi
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