Chimere Surname
Approximately 601 people bear this surname
Chimere Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 556 | 1:318,602 | 17,544 |
| Zimbabwe | 24 | 1:643,260 | 47,966 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
The alternate forms: Chimère (1) & Chimére (1) are calculated separately.
Chimere (3,838) may also be a first name.
Chimere Demographics
Average Chimere Salary in
United States
$45,146 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chimere Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chimere Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chimere is found most in Nigeria. It may occur as a variant: Chimère or Chimére. For other possible spellings of Chimere click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chimere? popularity and diffusion
Chimere is the 536,164th most frequently held last name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 12,125,700 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Chimere live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Chimere is also the 113,370th most numerous given name at a global level. It is borne by 3,838 people.
The last name Chimere is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is held by 556 people, or 1 in 318,602. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Lagos, where 28 percent reside, Abia, where 28 percent reside and Enugu, where 16 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name exists in 9 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 4 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Chimere Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
Chimere earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 4.63% more than the national average, earning $45,146 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 Chimere
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