Chiaha Surname
Approximately 2,085 people bear this surname
Chiaha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,067 | 1:85,700 | 6,017 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Chiaha (42) may also be a first name.
Chiaha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiaha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chiaha is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiaha? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 200,223rd most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 3,495,226 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chiaha live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Chiaha is also the 1,566,439th most frequently used first name globally. It is borne by 42 people.
The last name Chiaha is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2,067 people, or 1 in 85,700. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Enugu, where 75 percent reside, Lagos, where 6 percent reside and Federal Capital Territory, where 5 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name is found in 9 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent reside and Thailand, where 0 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 Chiaha
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