Chigelu Surname
10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria
Chigelu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
Chigelu (4) may also be a first name.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chigalu | 86 | 2,975 | / |
| Chiselu | 86 | 106 | / |
| Chizelu | 86 | 34 | / |
| Chigolu | 86 | 3 | / |
| Chegelu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Cicelu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Sigelu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chicheluș | 75 | 4 | / |
| Chichelus | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hagelui | 71 | 13 | / |
| Chegolu | 71 | 10 | / |
| Shigilu | 71 | 9 | / |
| Hegelau | 71 | 8 | / |
| Chugalu | 71 | 4 | / |
| Siguelu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Sigeelu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cijeluh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chijilu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chizilu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hagelou | 71 | 0 | / |
| Hiselius | 67 | 26 | / |
| Sigelius | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hegelius | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chesilut | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shingilu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chichilu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheegolu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haiselup | 67 | 0 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Chigelu
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis