Chibougwu Surname

2,876,555th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 46 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Qatar

Chibougwu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chibougwu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria451:3,936,506111,794
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Chibougwu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chibougwu occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chibougwu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,876,555th most commonly held surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Chibougwu are found; 98 percent are found in West Africa and 98 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

Chibougwu is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 45 people, or 1 in 3,936,506. In Nigeria Chibougwu is most prevalent in: Delta, where 60 percent are found, Niger, where 13 percent are found and Lagos, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also found in Qatar, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chibogwu94258/
Chibugwu9491/
Chibuogwu89918/
Chibuugwu891/
Chibogwwu891/
Chibuogwau841/
Chibugbu823/
Sibogwu757/
Chibuekwui741/
Chiwokwu711/
Kebugwu631/
Chiwuokwu566/
Kebokwu5090/

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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 Chibougwu
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