Chenwi Surname
Approximately 1,430 people bear this surname
Chenwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1,413 | 1:14,699 | 1,994 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chenwi (31) may also be a first name.
Chenwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chenwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chenwi is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chenwi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 272,239th most frequent last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 5,096,186 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chenwi are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 99 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,874,099th most frequent given name throughout the world. It is borne by 31 people.
The surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 1,413 people, or 1 in 14,699. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Northwest Region, where 62 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 18 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon this last name exists in 12 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 0 percent are found and The United Arab Emirates, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Chenwi
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