Chiaju Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Chiaju Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 21 | 1:8,435,369 | 179,591 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chiaju (19) may also be a first name.
Chiaju Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiaju Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chiaju is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiaju? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,206,983rd most commonly held family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. Chiaju occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Chiaju reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,523,061st most numerous given name throughout the world. It is borne by 19 people.
The last name Chiaju is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 8,435,369. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Niger, where 57 percent reside, Lagos, where 33 percent reside and Rivers, where 5 percent reside. Barring Nigeria Chiaju is found in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 5 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 Chiaju
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