Chigozie Surname
Approximately 10,119 people bear this surname
Chigozie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 10,037 | 1:17,649 | 1,670 |
| South Africa | 16 | 1:3,386,106 | 119,139 |
| England | 12 | 1:4,643,172 | 139,951 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Iceland | 5 | 1:76,018 | 4,442 |
| Gambia | 4 | 1:480,863 | 548 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
Chigozie (112,640) may also be a first name.
Chigozie Demographics
Average Chigozie Salary in
United States
$33,275 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chigozie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chigozie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chigozie is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chigozie? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chigozie is the 50,682nd most frequently held surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 720,184 people. The last name Chigozie occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chigozie live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 9,132nd most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 112,640 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is borne by 10,037 people, or 1 in 17,649. In Nigeria Chigozie is most numerous in: Imo, where 24 percent are found, Anambra, where 17 percent are found and Abia, where 14 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name occurs in 25 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Chigozie Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (99%) in Nigeria.
The amount Chigozie earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 71.8% less than the national average, earning R 67,020 per year and in United States they earn 22.88% less than the national average, earning $33,275 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiegozie | 94 | 3 | / |
| Chigorzie | 94 | 1 | / |
| Chigoizie | 94 | 1 | / |
| Chaigozie | 94 | 1 | / |
| Chicgozie | 94 | 1 | / |
| Chigoozie | 94 | 1 | / |
| Chigoze | 93 | 101 | / |
| Chigozi | 93 | 65 | / |
| Chingozi | 88 | 75 | / |
| Chigezie | 88 | 13 | / |
| Chugozie | 88 | 6 | / |
| Chigoeze | 88 | 5 | / |
| Chigozei | 88 | 2 | / |
| Chigoozi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chigodze | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chigoezi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chigazie | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chighozi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chingozyi | 82 | 26 | / |
| Chighazie | 82 | 7 | / |
| Chinghozi | 82 | 5 | / |
| Chigozeaz | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chingozhe | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chigoji | 80 | 708 | / |
| Chigoza | 80 | 30 | / |
| Chiguzi | 80 | 22 | / |
| Higazie | 80 | 9 | / |
| Higoozi | 80 | 4 | / |
| Chugozi | 80 | 3 | / |
| Chigazi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Chiguze | 80 | 1 | / |
| Jigozie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chigoge | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chigosi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chigezi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chigaze | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chigoche | 75 | 281 | / |
| Chigadze | 75 | 33 | / |
| Chingazi | 75 | 13 | / |
| Chengozi | 75 | 3 | / |
| Chigozha | 75 | 3 | / |
| Chaigosi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chinguzi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chegozzi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Shingozi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chinguze | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chigochi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chigajoi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chigadzi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Kigozi | 71 | 14,186 | / |
| Higazi | 71 | 6,801 | / |
| Higaze | 71 | 164 | / |
| Chingazhi | 71 | 58 | / |
| Cigoje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kigoze | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chigasieh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chigaza | 67 | 116 | / |
| Kigozzi | 67 | 27 | / |
| Chiguza | 67 | 18 | / |
| Kigoozi | 67 | 15 | / |
| Chugazi | 67 | 12 | / |
| Kiggozi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Chegoji | 67 | 4 | / |
| Hegozey | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hegazie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Higazey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chigagi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chigage | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuigozi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khigazi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiguse | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chegosi | 67 | 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 Chigozie
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