Chiemeke Surname

373,425th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 960 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Chiemeke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chiemeke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria9531:185,87911,303
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Chiemeke (37) may also be a first name.

Chiemeke Last Name Facts

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

Chiemeke is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Chiemeke? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 373,425th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 7,591,194 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chiemeke reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Chiemeke is also the 1,688,769th most common first name throughout the world. It is borne by 37 people.

The surname Chiemeke is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 953 people, or 1 in 185,879. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Delta, where 64 percent reside, Lagos, where 13 percent reside and Edo, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Nigeria this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 0 percent reside and Austria, where 0 percent reside.

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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 Chiemeke
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