Where Does The Last Name Chikele Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Chikele is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chikele? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This surname is the 1,391,595^th most prevalent last name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 46,417,490 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 81 percent of Chikele are found; 43 percent are found in West Africa and 38 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,744,716^th most commonly held first name internationally, held by 35 people.

The last name Chikele is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 60 people, or 1 in 2,952,379. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Enugu, where 40 percent reside, Rivers, where 23 percent reside and Niger, where 15 percent reside. Not including Nigeria it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 31 percent reside and India, where 19 percent reside.