Chieyi Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Chieyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Chieyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chieyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chieyi occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chieyi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chieyi is the 7,593,402nd most numerous family name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chieyi live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Chieyi is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria Chieyi is mostly concentrated in: Lagos, where 60 percent are found, Niger, where 20 percent are found and Ogun, where 20 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria it is found in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 17 percent are found.
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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 Chieyi
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