Chikeu Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Chikeu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 9 | 1:1,761,102 | 32,119 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Chikeu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chikeu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chikeu occurs in Zambia more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chikeu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,812,366th most widespread family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chikeu reside; 91 percent reside in Southern Africa and 91 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 1,761,102. In Zambia Chikeu is most common in: Copperbelt Province, where 56 percent are found and Southern Province, where 44 percent are found. Aside from Zambia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 9 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 9 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 Chikeu
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