Chihim Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Chihim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Chihim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chihim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chihim is found most frequently in Nigeria. It may occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chihim? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chihim is the 5,391,485th most prevalent surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Chihim live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Chihim is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Benue, where 92 percent reside and Rivers, where 8 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 8 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chihime | 92 | 1 | / |
| Cihim | 91 | 7 | / |
| Chihin | 83 | 69 | / |
| Chiime | 83 | 12 | / |
| Chihem | 83 | 8 | / |
| Chehim | 83 | 2 | / |
| Shihim | 83 | 1 | / |
| Schiim | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chijim | 83 | 1 | / |
| Hiim | 80 | 211 | / |
| Ciim | 80 | 1 | / |
| Schihin | 77 | 74 | / |
| Chihing | 77 | 35 | / |
| Chehime | 77 | 10 | / |
| Chihine | 77 | 6 | / |
| Chihina | 77 | 5 | / |
| Cheahim | 77 | 2 | / |
| Chiheme | 77 | 2 | / |
| Chehaim | 77 | 2 | / |
| Chihion | 77 | 1 | / |
| Schehim | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chioyim | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chihhin | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chiem | 73 | 4,512 | / |
| Cheim | 73 | 184 | / |
| Shiim | 73 | 157 | / |
| Chiin | 73 | 101 | / |
| Jihim | 73 | 63 | / |
| Sihim | 73 | 54 | / |
| Gihim | 73 | 17 | / |
| Hijim | 73 | 7 | / |
| Hihin | 73 | 3 | / |
| Cihin | 73 | 2 | / |
| Zihim | 73 | 2 | / |
| Hihem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kihim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hehim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chiêm | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hiime | 73 | 1 | / |
| Cihem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chiittem | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chaaihin | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chehaime | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chehem | 67 | 1,469 | / |
| Chieme | 67 | 568 | / |
| Chehin | 67 | 425 | / |
| Chijin | 67 | 300 | / |
| Shehim | 67 | 158 | / |
| Chiina | 67 | 71 | / |
| Shihin | 67 | 31 | / |
| Chienh | 67 | 26 | / |
| Chiing | 67 | 26 | / |
| Schiem | 67 | 25 | / |
| Chihen | 67 | 22 | / |
| Hajhim | 67 | 12 | / |
| Chhien | 67 | 11 | / |
| Tchiem | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chioin | 67 | 3 | / |
| Sihuim | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hcihem | 67 | 3 | / |
| Hihing | 67 | 2 | / |
| Higgim | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chiemm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hiheme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyithm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiien | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shiimm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hchiem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shiism | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shihem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiiching | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hyheim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Huijim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chsiem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chueim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zhijim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shieim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cihinn | 67 | 0 | / |
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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
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- 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 Chihim
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