Cheshi Surname
Approximately 120 people bear this surname
Cheshi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 73 | 1:2,426,613 | 80,686 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Iran | 3 | 1:25,594,175 | 224,183 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Cheshi (29) may also be a first name.
Cheshi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Cheshi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Cheshi is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Cheshi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Cheshi is the 1,658,108th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 60,729,549 people. The surname Cheshi is primarily found in Africa, where 92 percent of Cheshi live; 61 percent live in West Africa and 61 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Cheshi is also the 1,951,561st most frequent first name at a global level. It is borne by 29 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 2,426,613. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Plateau, where 58 percent live, Niger, where 16 percent live and Nasarawa, where 14 percent live. Outside of Nigeria Cheshi is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 28 percent live and India, where 3 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
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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 Cheshi
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