Chiaja Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Chiaja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 31 | 1:5,714,283 | 142,531 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
Chiaja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiaja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chiaja occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Chiaja.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiaja? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chiaja is the 3,432,070th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Chiaja reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 5,714,283. In Nigeria Chiaja is most common in: Oyo, where 32 percent are found, Ebonyi, where 29 percent are found and Lagos, where 26 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria Chiaja occurs in one country. It also occurs in Italy, where 6 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 Chiaja
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