Chijenu Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Chijenu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Chijenu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chijenu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chijenu is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chijenu? popularity and diffusion
Chijenu is the 10,311,814th most commonly held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chijenu are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Chijenu is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Chijenu is most numerous in: Enugu, where 50 percent reside and Kogi, where 50 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Zambia, where 33 percent reside.
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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 Chijenu
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