Chimedu Surname
Approximately 64 people bear this surname
Chimedu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 45 | 1:343,072 | 32,830 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Chimedu (46) may also be a first name.
Chimedu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chimedu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chimedu is more commonly found in Zimbabwe than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chimedu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,394,033rd most frequently occurring last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 113,867,905 people. The surname Chimedu is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Chimedu live; 72 percent live in Southern Africa and 72 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Chimedu is also the 1,484,914th most prevalent first name on earth. It is borne by 46 people.
The last name is most widespread in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 45 people, or 1 in 343,072. In Zimbabwe it is primarily found in: Mashonaland East Province, where 67 percent reside, Manicaland Province, where 16 percent reside and Masvingo Province, where 13 percent reside. Beside Zimbabwe it occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 25 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chimhedu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Chimadu | 86 | 31 | / |
| Chimodu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tchuimedeu | 82 | 1 | / |
| Haimedou | 80 | 19 | / |
| Chimadhu | 80 | 5 | / |
| Chimmadu | 80 | 3 | / |
| Chimadou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Heimedou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Himidu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Simedu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chimeddoo | 75 | 71 | / |
| Haimedout | 75 | 1 | / |
| Simedou | 71 | 68 | / |
| Shimidu | 71 | 23 | / |
| Himidou | 71 | 22 | / |
| Haimidu | 71 | 6 | / |
| Hemedou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chaimaidou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Simedeu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hemedus | 71 | 1 | / |
| Haimedouha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hemeidou | 67 | 13 | / |
| Haimidou | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chemadau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zimeidou | 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 Chimedu
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