Chiame Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Chiame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
Chiame (16) may also be a first name.
Chiame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiame Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chiame has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Chiame click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiame? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chiame is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. Chiame is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Chiame live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 67 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, borne by 16 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Abia, where 80 percent are found and Rivers, where 20 percent are found. Other than Nigeria Chiame is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 11 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 11 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 Chiame
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