Chikelue Surname
Approximately 403 people bear this surname
Chikelue Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 392 | 1:451,895 | 23,088 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
Chikelue (276) may also be a first name.
Chikelue Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chikelue Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chikelue is found most in Nigeria. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikelue? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 722,496th most frequent surname at a global level, held by around 1 in 18,083,240 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Chikelue reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 534,713th most frequent forename at a global level, borne by 276 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is borne by 392 people, or 1 in 451,895. In Nigeria Chikelue is most frequent in: Lagos, where 27 percent reside, Plateau, where 16 percent reside and Delta, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside and Brazil, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiekelue | 94 | 3 | / |
| Chikeloue | 94 | 1 | / |
| Chikeley | 88 | 6 | / |
| Chikeleu | 88 | 2 | / |
| Chikelea | 88 | 2 | / |
| Chukelue | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chikalue | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chikeleyi | 82 | 2 | / |
| Hikeley | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chaikeelee | 78 | 4 | / |
| Chekelie | 75 | 48 | / |
| Chekelea | 75 | 6 | / |
| Chikelay | 75 | 5 | / |
| Hickeley | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chiceley | 75 | 0 | / |
| Chickeasley | 74 | 3 | / |
| Tchekelou | 71 | 9 | / |
| Checkeley | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chekelaye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tchekelei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chicheley | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hikelwa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Zikeley | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cikelwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hekelea | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Chikelue
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