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
The surname Chiaha is most common in Nigeria. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiaha? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chiaha is the 200,223rd most common surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 3,495,226 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chiaha reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,566,439th most common first name in the world, borne by 42 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,067 people, or 1 in 85,700. In Nigeria Chiaha is most numerous in: Enugu, where 75 percent are found, Lagos, where 6 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 5 percent are found. Not including Nigeria Chiaha is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found and Thailand, 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 Chiaha
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