Chikere Surname
Approximately 2,135 people bear this surname
Chikere Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,015 | 1:87,912 | 6,139 |
| United States | 65 | 1:5,576,291 | 276,051 |
| Zimbabwe | 25 | 1:617,530 | 46,943 |
| Tanzania | 14 | 1:3,781,544 | 51,645 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Chikere (1,249) may also be a first name.
Chikere Demographics
Average Chikere Salary in
United States
$43,588 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chikere Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chikere Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chikere is most common in Nigeria. It can also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikere? popularity and diffusion
It is the 196,336th most frequently held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 3,413,370 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Chikere live; 94 percent live in West Africa and 94 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Chikere is also the 223,455th most widely held first name at a global level, held by 1,249 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2,015 people, or 1 in 87,912. In Nigeria Chikere is primarily concentrated in: Abia, where 30 percent are found, Rivers, where 20 percent are found and Lagos, where 19 percent are found. Not including Nigeria it exists in 13 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent are found.
Chikere Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Chikere surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% registered to vote for the party.
Chikere earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 1.02% more than the national average, earning $43,588 USD per year.
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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 Chikere
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