Chaweye Surname
Approximately 656 people bear this surname
Chaweye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 651 | 1:29,481 | 1,686 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Chaweye (130) may also be a first name.
Chaweye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chaweye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chaweye is found in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chaweye? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chaweye is the 501,369th most frequent surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 11,109,064 people. Chaweye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chaweye live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Chadic Africa. Chaweye is also the 814,623rd most frequently used first name in the world, held by 130 people.
It is most frequent in Niger, where it is borne by 651 people, or 1 in 29,481. In Niger it is primarily concentrated in: Maradi Region, where 71 percent are found, Zinder Region, where 19 percent are found and Tahoua Region, where 5 percent are found. Barring Niger it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Canada, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Chaweye
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis