Chinanza Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Chinanza Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chinanza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Chinanza (127) may also be a first name.

Chinanza Last Name Facts

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

Chinanza is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chinanza? popularity and diffusion

Chinanza is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used family name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chinanza live; 83 percent live in West Africa and 83 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 825,494th most widespread first name internationally. It is borne by 127 people.

This surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 35,428,552. In Nigeria it is mostly found in: Abia, where 60 percent reside, Ogun, where 20 percent reside and Rivers, where 20 percent reside. Not including Nigeria Chinanza is found in one country. It is also common in Zimbabwe, where 17 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
  • 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 Chinanza
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