Chikwiro Surname
Approximately 460 people bear this surname
Chikwiro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 452 | 1:34,155 | 5,259 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chikwiro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chikwiro Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chikwiro is most common in Zimbabwe. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Chikwiro.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikwiro? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 655,080th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 15,842,491 people. The surname Chikwiro is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chikwiro live; 99 percent live in Southern Africa and 99 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 452 people, or 1 in 34,155. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Masvingo Province, where 65 percent reside, Harare Province, where 16 percent reside and Manicaland Province, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Zimbabwe this last name is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 1 percent reside and Nigeria, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiekwiro | 94 | 1 | / |
| Chiekweiro | 89 | 93 | / |
| Chiekwoiro | 89 | 3 | / |
| Chiekwuiro | 89 | 1 | / |
| Chikwira | 88 | 1,809 | / |
| Chikwero | 88 | 3 | / |
| Chekwiro | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chigwiro | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chikwaira | 82 | 129 | / |
| Chekweiro | 82 | 3 | / |
| Chiekwero | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chiekwuro | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chikwera | 75 | 757 | / |
| Chigwira | 75 | 108 | / |
| Chikuira | 75 | 41 | / |
| Chikwura | 75 | 17 | / |
| Chukwuro | 75 | 11 | / |
| Chiquiro | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chigwero | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chigwaira | 71 | 17 | / |
| Chukwuroo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chingwira | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chiqueiro | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chikwuera | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chingwero | 71 | 1 | / |
| Higwira | 67 | 51 | / |
| Chingwaira | 67 | 22 | / |
| Cigwira | 67 | 21 | / |
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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 Chikwiro
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