Chikwenya Surname
Approximately 1,720 people bear this surname
Chikwenya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 1,226 | 1:12,592 | 1,680 |
| Zambia | 337 | 1:47,032 | 4,504 |
| Malawi | 131 | 1:130,680 | 14,293 |
| South Africa | 19 | 1:2,851,458 | 109,033 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Chikwenya (27) may also be a first name.
Chikwenya Demographics
Average Chikwenya Salary in
South Africa
R 28,800
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Chikwenya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chikwenya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chikwenya is carried by more people in Zimbabwe than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Chikwenya.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikwenya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 234,252nd most frequently held family name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 4,236,945 people. The last name Chikwenya is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chikwenya live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Chikwenya is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 27 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 1,226 people, or 1 in 12,592. In Zimbabwe it is most prevalent in: Midlands Province, where 31 percent live, Mashonaland Central Province, where 21 percent live and Mashonaland West Province, where 16 percent live. Apart from Zimbabwe Chikwenya exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 20 percent live and Malawi, where 8 percent live.
Chikwenya Last Name Statistics demography
Chikwenya earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 87.88% less than the national average, earning R 28,800 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chikwinya | 89 | 614 | / |
| Chigwenya | 89 | 178 | / |
| Chikwenye | 89 | 91 | / |
| Chikwanya | 89 | 76 | / |
| Chikwenha | 89 | 51 | / |
| Chikwenje | 78 | 260 | / |
| Chigwinya | 78 | 160 | / |
| Chikwanja | 78 | 6 | / |
| Chekwonya | 78 | 2 | / |
| Chikwanye | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chikwenho | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chikwenjo | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chigwenye | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chikwenge | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chukwuinya | 74 | 5 | / |
| Chekwenyey | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chikwanje | 67 | 1,454 | / |
| Chikwinho | 67 | 34 | / |
| Chukwonye | 67 | 9 | / |
| Chikwanjo | 67 | 8 | / |
| Chikwanji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chekwenjo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chingwenje | 63 | 54 | / |
| Chukwonyie | 63 | 4 | / |
| Chinkwinji | 63 | 1 | / |
| Chuquinia | 56 | 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 Chikwenya
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