Chiboka Surname

1,111,382nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 219 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Chiboka Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chiboka Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2121:835,57936,885
Zambia21:7,924,96145,994
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Chiboka Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chiboka Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Chiboka is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chiboka? popularity and diffusion

It is the 1,111,382nd most frequently held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 33,276,465 people. The surname Chiboka occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Chiboka reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

The surname Chiboka is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 212 people, or 1 in 835,579. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Lagos, where 31 percent live, Abia, where 28 percent live and Enugu, where 14 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 1 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.

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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
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  • 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 Chiboka
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