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Where Does The Last Name Chief Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Chief (Russian: Чиеф) occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chief? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Chief is the 162,905^th most frequently held surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,731,464 people. The last name Chief is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Chief are found; 40 percent are found in West Africa and 40 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Chief is also the 56,650^th most numerous first name globally. It is borne by 11,240 people.

The surname Chief is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 1,073 people, or 1 in 165,091. In Nigeria Chief is mostly found in: Delta, where 16 percent reside, Bayelsa, where 13 percent reside and Rivers, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 28 percent reside and Canada, where 11 percent reside.

Chief Last Name Statistics ^demography

The amount Chief earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 27.86% more than the national average, earning R 303,852 per year and in Canada they earn 32.67% less than the national average, earning $33,450 CAD per year.