Chikwiro Surname

655,080th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 460 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chikwiro Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chikwiro Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe4521:34,1555,259
Zambia41:3,962,48038,524
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Chikwiro Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chikwiro Come From? nationality or country of origin

Chikwiro is more frequently found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chikwiro? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 655,080th most prevalent surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 15,842,491 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chikwiro live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

Chikwiro is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 452 people, or 1 in 34,155. In Zimbabwe Chikwiro is most frequent in: Masvingo Province, where 65 percent are found, Harare Province, where 16 percent are found and Manicaland Province, where 7 percent are found. Other than Zimbabwe it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 1 percent are found and Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.

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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
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  • 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 Chikwiro
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