Chimerem Surname

5,587,209th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 12 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cyprus

Chimerem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Chimerem Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria111:16,103,887259,204
Cyprus11:884,87613,055

Chimerem (102) may also be a first name.

Chimerem Last Name Facts

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

The last name Chimerem occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chimerem? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,587,209th most widespread last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 607,295,493 people. Chimerem occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Chimerem live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Chimerem is also the 935,178th most common first name globally, borne by 102 people.

It is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 16,103,887. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Abia, where 55 percent live, Akwa Ibom, where 36 percent live and Lagos, where 9 percent live. Barring Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Cyprus, where 8 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chiemerem946/
Chiemeren823/
Kimerem801/
Hemerem801/
Chemeren751/
Chimgern751/
Heimerzheim7447/
Chemereng711/
Schimmern710/
Hemeren6716/
Cimerin676/
Zimeren671/
Simeren671/
Cimmern670/
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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 Chimerem
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