Chimenka Surname
Approximately 97 people bear this surname
Chimenka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 88 | 1:2,012,986 | 70,656 |
| Brazil | 9 | 1:23,786,037 | 375,389 |
Chimenka (324) may also be a first name.
Chimenka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chimenka Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chimenka is found most in Nigeria. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chimenka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chimenka is the 1,882,912th most frequently occurring family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 75,129,339 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 91 percent of Chimenka reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 91 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 487,350th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 324 people.
The surname Chimenka is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 88 people, or 1 in 2,012,986. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Abia, where 82 percent are found, Lagos, where 7 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Nigeria it is found in one country. It also occurs in Brazil, where 9 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chimenko | 88 | 24 | / |
| Chiminka | 88 | 10 | / |
| Chemenka | 88 | 2 | / |
| Chimoenko | 82 | 1 | / |
| Himenko | 80 | 6 | / |
| Zimenka | 80 | 1 | / |
| Khimenko | 75 | 464 | / |
| Chumenko | 75 | 208 | / |
| Chemenko | 75 | 24 | / |
| Hemenkaa | 75 | 6 | / |
| Chymenko | 75 | 1 | / |
| Haimenko | 75 | 1 | / |
| Heimenko | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chimenchi | 71 | 32 | / |
| Dzhimenko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chemuenko | 71 | 1 | / |
| Himnke | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zimenko | 67 | 1,446 | / |
| Hymenko | 67 | 6 | / |
| Hemenko | 67 | 5 | / |
| Himenco | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cemenko | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chemenkich | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chemmenkot | 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 Chimenka
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