Cheima Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Cheima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chile | 20 | 1:880,824 | 18,509 |
| Argentina | 17 | 1:2,514,318 | 114,515 |
| Pakistan | 17 | 1:10,508,464 | 49,949 |
| Tunisia | 6 | 1:101,771 | 14,710 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Cheima (172) may also be a first name.
Cheima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cheima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cheima is carried by more people in Chile than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Cheima? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,372,517th most prevalent last name globally It is held by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname Cheima occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 57 percent of Cheima reside; 57 percent reside in South America and 57 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America. Cheima is also the 696,764th most frequent given name on earth, borne by 172 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Chile, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 880,824. In Chile Cheima is most numerous in: Araucanía Region, where 80 percent reside and Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 20 percent reside. Apart from Chile this last name is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Argentina, where 26 percent reside and Pakistan, where 26 percent reside.
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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 Cheima
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