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 surname Cheima is found in Chile more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Cheima? popularity and diffusion
The last name Cheima is the 2,372,517th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 112,116,091 people. Cheima occurs mostly 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 commonly occurring first name world-wide It is held by 172 people.
The surname Cheima is most common in Chile, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 880,824. In Chile Cheima is primarily found in: Araucanía Region, where 80 percent live and Santiago Metropolitan Region, where 20 percent live. Beside Chile this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 26 percent live and Pakistan, where 26 percent live.
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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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