Chikwenje Surname
Approximately 260 people bear this surname
Chikwenje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| Zimbabwe | 128 | 1:120,611 | 16,273 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Chikwenje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chikwenje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chikwenje occurs more in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Chikwenje.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikwenje? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chikwenje is the 988,329th most commonly held surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 28,029,023 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chikwenje live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most numerous in Malawi, where it is carried by 131 people, or 1 in 130,680. Apart from Malawi this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 49 percent reside and Zambia, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chikwene | 94 | 59 | / |
| Chikwanje | 89 | 1,454 | / |
| Chikwense | 89 | 157 | / |
| Chiekwene | 89 | 116 | / |
| Chikwenye | 89 | 91 | / |
| Chikwenze | 89 | 13 | / |
| Chikwenhe | 89 | 3 | / |
| Chikwenge | 89 | 1 | / |
| Chingwenje | 84 | 54 | / |
| Chikweni | 82 | 398 | / |
| Chikwena | 82 | 353 | / |
| Chekwene | 82 | 10 | / |
| Shikwene | 82 | 2 | / |
| Sikwenje | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chigwene | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chikwenya | 78 | 1,720 | / |
| Chikwenha | 78 | 51 | / |
| Chiekwena | 78 | 17 | / |
| Shiekwene | 78 | 11 | / |
| Chikwenzi | 78 | 10 | / |
| Chikwenza | 78 | 4 | / |
| Chiegwene | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chikwanji | 78 | 1 | / |
| Shikweene | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chigwenye | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chikwenyi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Sikwene | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chekwenyey | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chinkwinji | 74 | 1 | / |
| Shikweni | 71 | 575 | / |
| Chigwena | 71 | 142 | / |
| Kikwenye | 71 | 111 | / |
| Kikwenge | 71 | 107 | / |
| Shikwena | 71 | 64 | / |
| Chikwini | 71 | 22 | / |
| Gikwenge | 71 | 21 | / |
| Chigbene | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chekweny | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sekwenje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shigwene | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kikwenze | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kikwegne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chekwena | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sikwense | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chikueni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Shekwene | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tchicuendje | 70 | 1 | / |
| Chikwinya | 67 | 614 | / |
| Chigwenya | 67 | 178 | / |
| Chicouene | 67 | 65 | / |
| Kikwendji | 67 | 21 | / |
| Chigwenyi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tshikweni | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tsiekwene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chingweni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chekwenza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chigwenzi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chikwinzi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chikwanye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shingwene | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chickwine | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Chikwenje
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