Chimeziri Surname

1,058,336th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 236 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Chimeziri Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chimeziri Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2281:776,94234,923
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England11:55,718,059489,080
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Chimeziri (145) may also be a first name.

Chimeziri Last Name Facts

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

Chimeziri is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chimeziri? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,058,336th most frequent last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 30,879,432 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Chimeziri reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Chimeziri is also the 766,399th most frequent first name worldwide. It is borne by 145 people.

This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 228 people, or 1 in 776,942. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Lagos, where 29 percent reside, Rivers, where 14 percent reside and Abia, where 10 percent reside. Other than Nigeria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 2 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

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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 Chimeziri
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