Chikwi Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Chikwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
Chikwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chikwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chikwi occurs most in Zimbabwe. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikwi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chikwi is the 5,213,395th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chikwi are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
The surname Chikwi is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 2,573,040. In Zimbabwe it is mostly concentrated in: Masvingo Province, where 100 percent live. Apart from Zimbabwe Chikwi occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Malawi, where 29 percent live and Zambia, where 29 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chikwai | 92 | 74 | / |
| Chikwei | 92 | 32 | / |
| Cikwi | 91 | 56 | / |
| Chikhwai | 86 | 5 | / |
| Chinkwai | 86 | 2 | / |
| Chikkwei | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tchikwai | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chikwe | 83 | 3,857 | / |
| Chikwa | 83 | 1,930 | / |
| Chikui | 83 | 657 | / |
| Chigwi | 83 | 116 | / |
| Chekwi | 83 | 4 | / |
| Chukwi | 83 | 4 | / |
| Chingkwai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chiekwe | 77 | 701 | / |
| Chikwej | 77 | 575 | / |
| Chikwee | 77 | 125 | / |
| Haikwai | 77 | 47 | / |
| Chikwue | 77 | 40 | / |
| Chitkui | 77 | 40 | / |
| Chaikui | 77 | 10 | / |
| Chickwe | 77 | 6 | / |
| Chekwoi | 77 | 3 | / |
| Chikwaa | 77 | 3 | / |
| Chekwei | 77 | 2 | / |
| Chiekwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Chikwea | 77 | 2 | / |
| Chikweh | 77 | 2 | / |
| Chaikwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Chekwai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chukwui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chukwoi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tchikui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chikweu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chikcwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chikgwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chikwez | 77 | 1 | / |
| Hikwa | 73 | 296 | / |
| Cikwa | 73 | 49 | / |
| Cekwi | 73 | 15 | / |
| Cikui | 73 | 9 | / |
| Hikwe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Cikwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chikwehe | 71 | 25 | / |
| Chingwii | 71 | 13 | / |
| Tchekwai | 71 | 11 | / |
| Chikwaja | 71 | 10 | / |
| Chekwais | 71 | 7 | / |
| Chickway | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chiekwue | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chaikway | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chikwuha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chinkwea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tchigwai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tchikuie | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tchekwoi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chekweis | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chekwich | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chigwa | 67 | 1,649 | / |
| Chigwe | 67 | 1,443 | / |
| Chiqui | 67 | 1,360 | / |
| Chekwe | 67 | 715 | / |
| Chekwa | 67 | 506 | / |
| Chicui | 67 | 255 | / |
| Chukwe | 67 | 216 | / |
| Chigui | 67 | 96 | / |
| Higwit | 67 | 44 | / |
| Tsikwi | 67 | 28 | / |
| Dzikwi | 67 | 26 | / |
| Chukwuoyi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Chikue | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chukwy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chegwi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Zhikui | 67 | 2 | / |
| Scikwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hikhwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hickui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hhikwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cihkwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hinkwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jikwii | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chigwy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haikwe | 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 Chikwi
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