Chegede Surname

1,484,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 142 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Chegede Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chegede Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1411:1,256,33250,205
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Chegede (19) may also be a first name.

Chegede Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chegede (Oriya: େଚେଗେଡ) occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Chegede.

How Common Is The Last Name Chegede? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,484,726th most prevalent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 51,320,746 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chegede reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Chegede is also the 2,523,061st most commonly held first name worldwide. It is borne by 19 people.

The surname Chegede is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 141 people, or 1 in 1,256,332. In Nigeria it is most common in: Kogi, where 91 percent are found, Ekiti, where 4 percent are found and Lagos, where 3 percent are found. Besides Nigeria Chegede occurs in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

Chegede Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chegede in the Oriya language
େଚେଗେଡecegeda-

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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 Chegede
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