Chisom Forename
Approximately 118,126 people bear this name
Chisom Forename User-submission:
It is a forename common to the Igboid (Igbo, Ikwerre, etc.) speaking people in Southern Nigeria. The name can be used for both males and females.
Chisom is the abridged form of Chinaesom. It comes from chi, which means 'God' in Igbo, and som, which denotes 'is moving along with me'.
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| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 95% | 117,681 | 1:1,509 | 274 |
| Malawi | 80% | 148 | 1:115,624 | 6,115 |
| United States | 56% | 129 | 1:2,810,364 | 42,002 |
| England | 59% | 100 | 1:556,029 | 11,378 |
| Iceland | - | 10 | 1:36,602 | 2,190 |
| Brazil | - | 8 | 1:26,779,519 | 235,888 |
| Indonesia | - | 7 | 1:36,851,953 | 740,105 |
| Scotland | - | 5 | 1:1,070,073 | 10,235 |
| Poland | - | 4 | 1:9,506,778 | 5,827 |
| Canada | - | 3 | 1:11,044,457 | 76,719 |
| Norway | - | 3 | 1:1,710,776 | 19,445 |
| Thailand | 100% | 2 | 1:35,032,906 | 298,615 |
| Nepal | 100% | 2 | 1:14,243,676 | 86,069 |
| Sweden | 100% | 2 | 1:4,928,954 | 52,965 |
| Ukraine | - | 2 | 1:22,749,954 | 22,291 |
| Suriname | - | 1 | 1:552,811 | 5,457 |
| South Africa | 50% | 1 | 1:54,532,649 | 471,300 |
| Wales | - | 1 | 1:3,094,309 | 16,222 |
| Senegal | - | 1 | 1:14,581,356 | 34,505 |
| Turkey | - | 1 | 1:77,801,709 | 91,051 |
| United Arab Emirates | - | 1 | 1:7,151,993 | 94,323 |
| Northern Ireland | - | 1 | 1:1,843,146 | 3,737 |
| Saint Lucia | - | 1 | 1:177,815 | 8,104 |
| Russia | - | 1 | 1:144,233,704 | 184,271 |
| Qatar | 100% | 1 | 1:2,369,605 | 59,530 |
| Netherlands | 100% | 1 | 1:16,902,083 | 43,152 |
| Namibia | - | 1 | 1:2,404,179 | 16,970 |
| Malaysia | 100% | 1 | 1:30,449,940 | 373,101 |
| Kuwait | - | 1 | 1:3,785,264 | 15,388 |
| Kenya | - | 1 | 1:46,307,110 | 74,921 |
| India | 100% | 1 | 1:1,214,877,971 | 4,759,450 |
| France | - | 1 | 1:66,470,340 | 85,030 |
| Finland | - | 1 | 1:5,483,183 | 25,487 |
| Congo | - | 1 | 1:5,009,205 | 37,978 |
| Brunei | - | 1 | 1:419,570 | 3,266 |
Chisom (1,738) may also be a surname.
Chisom Forename Meaning
User-submitted Reference
It is a forename common to the Igboid (Igbo, Ikwerre, etc.) speaking people in Southern Nigeria. The name can be used for both males and females.
Chisom is the abridged form of Chinaesom. It comes from chi, which means 'God' in Igbo, and som, which denotes 'is moving along with me'.
Hence Chisom and Chinaesom means 'God is moving along with me'.
The variants include: Chisomaga (God is going with me), Chisomnazu (God is coming behind me along this journey), Munachimso, or Manuchimso (I am going with God).
- gcey2kChisom is an Igbo name that means 'God follows me'.
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