Chigie Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Chigie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Chigie (9) may also be a first name.
Chigie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chigie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chigie is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chigie? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 10,311,814th most widespread last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Chigie reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,941,740th most frequently held first name in the world, borne by 9 people.
Chigie is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Chigie is primarily found in: Lagos, where 100 percent live. Beside Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in India, where 33 percent live.
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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 Chigie
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