Chieye Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Chieye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Chieye (20) may also be a first name.
Chieye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chieye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chieye is most common in The Ivory Coast. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chieye? popularity and diffusion
Chieye is the 8,968,613th most frequently held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 50 percent of Chieye reside; 50 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most widespread forename globally, held by 20 people.
This last name is most prevalent in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 11,535,616. In The Ivory Coast it is mostly found in: Abidjan Autonomous District, where 50 percent reside and Lagunes District, where 50 percent reside. Not including The Ivory Coast this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 25 percent reside and Thailand, where 25 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
- 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 Chieye
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