Chijin Surname
Approximately 300 people bear this surname
Chijin Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Japan | 288 | 1:443,904 | 13,616 |
| China | 9 | 1:151,924,618 | 7,954 |
| Cuba | 1 | 1:11,522,716 | 17,380 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Chijin (7,951) may also be a first name.
Chijin Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chijin Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chijin is borne by more people in Japan than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chijin? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chijin is the 893,754th most prevalent last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 24,291,820 people. This last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Chijin live; 99 percent live in East Asia and 96 percent live in Nippono-Asia. It is also the 71,376th most commonly held given name globally, held by 7,951 people.
The last name Chijin is most commonly used in Japan, where it is carried by 288 people, or 1 in 443,904. In Japan it is primarily concentrated in: Hyōgo Prefecture, where 45 percent reside, Tochigi Prefecture, where 31 percent reside and Tokyo Metropolis, where 22 percent reside. Aside from Japan this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in China, where 3 percent reside and Cuba, where 0 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
- 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 Chijin
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