Chiemelu Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Chiemelu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 51 | 1:3,473,387 | 102,969 |
| United States | 21 | 1:17,259,949 | 572,238 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Chiemelu (27) may also be a first name.
Chiemelu Demographics
Average Chiemelu Salary in
United States
$25,972 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chiemelu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiemelu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chiemelu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiemelu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chiemelu is the 2,203,767th most frequently occurring surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 69 percent of Chiemelu live; 69 percent live in West Africa and 69 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Chiemelu is also the 2,036,353rd most frequently used first name internationally, held by 27 people.
The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 51 people, or 1 in 3,473,387. In Nigeria Chiemelu is most numerous in: Lagos, where 43 percent reside, Enugu, where 37 percent reside and Rivers, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 28 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.
Chiemelu Last Name Statistics demography
Chiemelu earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 39.81% less than the national average, earning $25,972 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chimelu | 93 | 46 | / |
| Chiemilu | 88 | 2 | / |
| Cheumeleu | 82 | 5 | / |
| Chimalu | 80 | 27 | / |
| Chemalu | 80 | 15 | / |
| Chemolu | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tcheumeleu | 78 | 47 | / |
| Chemaleu | 75 | 17 | / |
| Chimoluh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Himelius | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chimmalu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cheumaleu | 71 | 29 | / |
| Chimisliu | 71 | 28 | / |
| Chimailou | 71 | 15 | / |
| Chameilou | 71 | 8 | / |
| Jimelu | 71 | 6 | / |
| Jemelu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gemelu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Choumeleu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Choumelou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chimaylou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gemelou | 67 | 56 | / |
| Tchoumelou | 67 | 49 | / |
| Himmelhaus | 67 | 20 | / |
| Gemmelu | 67 | 8 | / |
| Jiemilu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Jemeelu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haimilu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chuimaleu | 59 | 2 | / |
| Heimiloud | 59 | 1 | / |
| Jemilu | 57 | 5,843 | / |
| Jimilu | 57 | 64 | / |
| Gemilu | 57 | 2 | / |
| Choumailou | 56 | 6 | / |
| Gemilau | 53 | 81 | / |
| Jaimilu | 53 | 46 | / |
| Jemmilu | 53 | 7 | / |
| Gemiluh | 53 | 3 | / |
| Jemailu | 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 Chiemelu
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