Chidobe Surname

897,852nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 298 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Chidobe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chidobe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2851:621,55429,491
Zimbabwe121:1,286,52073,455
Finland11:5,496,70284,025

Chidobe (147) may also be a first name.

Chidobe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chidobe is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chidobe? popularity and diffusion

It is the 897,852nd most prevalent last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 24,454,852 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chidobe are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 96 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Chidobe is also the 760,591st most commonly held first name in the world It is held by 147 people.

The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 285 people, or 1 in 621,554. In Nigeria Chidobe is most numerous in: Enugu, where 75 percent live, Rivers, where 11 percent live and Delta, where 6 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 4 percent live and Finland, 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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  • 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 Chidobe
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