Cheristopher Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Cheristopher Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Cheristopher (29) may also be a first name.
Cheristopher Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cheristopher Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Cheristopher is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Cheristopher? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Cheristopher reside; 89 percent reside in West Africa and 89 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,951,561st most frequently held forename world-wide It is held by 29 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 8 people, or 1 in 22,142,845. In Nigeria Cheristopher is primarily concentrated in: Federal Capital Territory, where 63 percent live, Lagos, where 25 percent live and Nasarawa, where 13 percent live. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Malaysia, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheristophe | 96 | 2 | / |
| Cheristoper | 96 | 1 | / |
| Chiristopher | 92 | 18 | / |
| Charistopher | 92 | 8 | / |
| Cihristopher | 92 | 1 | / |
| Chyristopher | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ceristoper | 91 | 2 | / |
| Ciristopher | 87 | 1 | / |
| Charistoper | 87 | 1 | / |
| Chiristofer | 78 | 2 | / |
| Kiristopher | 78 | 1 | / |
| Keristofer | 73 | 1 | / |
| Heristofa | 67 | 15 | / |
| Chiristofa | 64 | 1 | / |
| Heretape | 60 | 55 | / |
| Geritape | 60 | 3 | / |
| Herestofa | 57 | 18 | / |
| Hiristofi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Geretape | 50 | 42 | / |
| Jeretape | 50 | 9 | / |
| Siritape | 50 | 4 | / |
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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 Cheristopher
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