Chikodi Surname

215,535th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,906 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Chikodi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chikodi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1,3911:127,3498,324
India4491:1,708,38661,686
Cameroon251:830,76357,125
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
England61:9,286,343223,652
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Chikodi (10,887) may also be a first name.

Chikodi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chikodi (Hindi: चिकोडी, Marathi: िचकोडी) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chikodi? popularity and diffusion

Chikodi is the 215,535th most frequent surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 3,823,476 people. The last name Chikodi is predominantly found in Africa, where 75 percent of Chikodi reside; 73 percent reside in West Africa and 73 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Chikodi is also the 57,917th most commonly used first name in the world, borne by 10,887 people.

It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 1,391 people, or 1 in 127,349. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Abia, where 19 percent reside, Imo, where 16 percent reside and Borno, where 13 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name exists in 15 countries. It is also found in India, where 24 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.

Chikodi Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the surname is predominantly Christian (98%) in Nigeria.

Phonetically Similar Names

Chikodi Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Chikodi in the Marathi language
िचकोडीicakodi93.01
चीकोडीcikodi6.29
चोकोडीcokodi0.7
Chikodi in the Hindi language
चिकोडीcikodi55.56
छिकोडीchikodi22.22
डीdi11.11
छिकौडीchikaudi11.11

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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
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  • 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 Chikodi
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