Chugwa Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Chugwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 36 | 1:4,920,632 | 129,434 |
| Tanzania | 3 | 1:17,647,204 | 107,932 |
| Zimbabwe | 3 | 1:5,146,080 | 115,446 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Chugwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chugwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chugwa is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Chugwa.
How Common Is The Last Name Chugwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chugwa is the 2,979,664th most frequently held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chugwa live; 84 percent live in West Africa and 84 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 36 people, or 1 in 4,920,632. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Plateau, where 97 percent are found and Cross River, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 7 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 7 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
- 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 Chugwa
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