Chikanso Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Chikanso Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chikanso Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Chikanso (113) may also be a first name.

Chikanso Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chikanso Come From? nationality or country of origin

Chikanso occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Chikanso click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chikanso? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Chikanso live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 75 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Chikanso is also the 881,625th most frequently occurring given name at a global level It is held by 113 people.

This surname is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3 people, or 1 in 59,047,586. In Nigeria it is most common in: Enugu, where 33 percent are found, Federal Capital Territory, where 33 percent are found and Rivers, where 33 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 25 percent are found.

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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 Chikanso
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