Chikweshe Surname
Approximately 171 people bear this surname
Chikweshe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 170 | 1:90,813 | 13,040 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Chikweshe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chikweshe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chikweshe is found most frequently in Zimbabwe. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Chikweshe.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikweshe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,315,412th most frequently used surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 42,617,228 people. The surname Chikweshe is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chikweshe live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 170 people, or 1 in 90,813. In Zimbabwe Chikweshe is most common in: Harare Province, where 32 percent are found, Masvingo Province, where 22 percent are found and Mashonaland Central Province, where 15 percent are found. Beside Zimbabwe this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chikwese | 94 | 177 | / |
| Chigweshe | 89 | 1,097 | / |
| Chikwesha | 89 | 156 | / |
| Chikweche | 89 | 59 | / |
| Chikweshi | 89 | 24 | / |
| Chiqweshe | 89 | 1 | / |
| Chikwashe | 89 | 1 | / |
| Chingweshe | 84 | 2 | / |
| Chigwese | 82 | 58 | / |
| Chikwesa | 82 | 32 | / |
| Chekwesh | 82 | 5 | / |
| Chinkwes | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chikwesi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chikwashi | 78 | 77 | / |
| Chigwesha | 78 | 11 | / |
| Chikwishi | 78 | 10 | / |
| Chingwese | 78 | 7 | / |
| Chigweche | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chigweshi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chikwechi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Tshikwese | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chekweche | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chekwesey | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chikwez | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chekwes | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chekwisher | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chikwize | 71 | 21 | / |
| Chikwase | 71 | 16 | / |
| Chigwesa | 71 | 8 | / |
| Chekwesi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chiquese | 71 | 2 | / |
| Cheqwesh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chikwasi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chigwesi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tshikwes | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chekweis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chekwesis | 67 | 52 | / |
| Chikwuezi | 67 | 8 | / |
| Chukwashi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Tshikwesa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chikwitsi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hikues | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chigueshi | 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 Chikweshe
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