Chiamo Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Chiamo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 61 | 1:340,477 | 30,746 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Chiamo (11) may also be a first name.
Chiamo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiamo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chiamo is found most in Cameroon. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Chiamo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiamo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,255,512th most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Chiamo reside; 85 percent reside in Central Africa and 85 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Chiamo is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring forename globally, borne by 11 people.
The surname Chiamo is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 61 people, or 1 in 340,477. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Southwest Region, where 85 percent reside, Northwest Region, where 7 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon Chiamo occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 10 percent reside and Greece, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Chiamo
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis