Chiegbu Surname
Approximately 94 people bear this surname
Chiegbu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 83 | 1:2,134,250 | 73,634 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
Chiegbu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiegbu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chiegbu is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiegbu? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chiegbu is the 1,918,812th most prevalent family name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 77,527,084 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Chiegbu reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 88 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Chiegbu is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 2,134,250. In Nigeria it is most common in: Enugu, where 41 percent reside, Abia, where 29 percent reside and Rivers, where 13 percent reside. Besides Nigeria Chiegbu exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 6 percent reside and The United States, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiengbu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Chiegbeu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Chigbu | 92 | 8,096 | / |
| Chegbu | 92 | 3 | / |
| Chiegwu | 86 | 438 | / |
| Chigbeu | 86 | 283 | / |
| Chigbuh | 86 | 10 | / |
| Chigbou | 86 | 8 | / |
| Shiegbu | 86 | 5 | / |
| Chiigbu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Chiogbu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Chigbau | 86 | 2 | / |
| Chigbui | 86 | 2 | / |
| Chiggbu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chigbuu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chegbuu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Cehigbu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chhigbu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Higbu | 83 | 0 | / |
| Chiegboo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chugbu | 77 | 10 | / |
| Hengbu | 77 | 9 | / |
| Hingbu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tchiegueu | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chigbuith | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chiekwu | 71 | 81 | / |
| Chigboo | 71 | 35 | / |
| Hegeebu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jegbu | 67 | 22 | / |
| Sehigbeu | 67 | 14 | / |
| Chijekwu | 67 | 13 | / |
| Siengbeu | 67 | 12 | / |
| Jigbu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gigbu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chijiekwu | 63 | 5 | / |
| Highbauth | 63 | 1 | / |
| Tchougbeu | 63 | 1 | / |
| Zeugbeu | 57 | 79 | / |
| Zeagbou | 57 | 6 | / |
| Zeagbeu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Hiigwau | 57 | 1 | / |
| Hougbeu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Houngbu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Kkiigbu | 57 | 1 | / |
| Zouegbeu | 53 | 1 | / |
| Tsiegueu | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Chiegbu
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