Chinedu Surname
Approximately 37,853 people bear this surname
Chinedu Surname User-submission:
The Chinedu surname means 'God leads'. The variant Chinedum means 'God leads me'.
Chinedu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 36,994 | 1:4,788 | 636 |
| Ghana | 623 | 1:43,372 | 4,874 |
| England | 44 | 1:1,266,320 | 57,817 |
| South Africa | 27 | 1:2,006,582 | 90,678 |
| United States | 25 | 1:14,498,357 | 517,445 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| United Arab Emirates | 11 | 1:832,934 | 27,512 |
| Taiwan | 11 | 1:2,131,341 | 13,802 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Iceland | 8 | 1:47,511 | 3,734 |
| Malaysia | 7 | 1:4,213,461 | 150,293 |
| China | 6 | 1:227,886,928 | 11,701 |
| Benin | 5 | 1:2,067,120 | 68,069 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Senegal | 3 | 1:4,859,781 | 6,822 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Brazil | 3 | 1:71,358,111 | 770,017 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Georgia | 2 | 1:1,872,772 | 35,618 |
| Wales | 2 | 1:1,547,266 | 39,871 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Chinedu (297,317) may also be a first name.
Chinedu Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Chinedu surname means 'God leads'. The variant Chinedum means 'God leads me'.
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Average Chinedu Salary in
United States
$48,714 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chinedu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chinedu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chinedu (Oriya: ଚିେନଡୁ, Russian: Чинеду) is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chinedu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 14,721st most widely held last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 192,522 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chinedu are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,530th most numerous given name at a global level, held by 297,317 people.
The last name is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 36,994 people, or 1 in 4,788. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Imo, where 19 percent live, Anambra, where 17 percent live and Abia, where 12 percent live. Besides Nigeria it is found in 44 countries. It is also common in Ghana, where 2 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Chinedu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is chiefly Christian (99%) in Nigeria.
The amount Chinedu earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 73.59% less than the national average, earning R 62,760 per year and in United States they earn 12.9% more than the national average, earning $48,714 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinaedu | 93 | 158 | / |
| Chinnedu | 93 | 20 | / |
| Chineduh | 93 | 11 | / |
| Chienedu | 93 | 5 | / |
| Chineedu | 93 | 2 | / |
| Chinhedu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Chineduu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Chineadu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Zchinedu | 93 | 1 | / |
| Cinedu | 92 | 4,764 | / |
| Hinedu | 92 | 1 | / |
| Chitneedu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chinneedu | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chinadu | 86 | 313 | / |
| Chinidu | 86 | 165 | / |
| Chenedu | 86 | 112 | / |
| Chinodu | 86 | 82 | / |
| Chunedu | 86 | 2 | / |
| Cihnedu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Cinedhu | 86 | 1 | / |
| Chinnodu | 80 | 276 | / |
| Chinnadu | 80 | 53 | / |
| Chynaedu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Cheenedu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chennedu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chimhedu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sinedu | 77 | 3,050 | / |
| Jinedu | 77 | 107 | / |
| Zinedu | 77 | 22 | / |
| Ginedu | 77 | 10 | / |
| Kinedu | 77 | 5 | / |
| Hinydu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chionidou | 75 | 238 | / |
| Shchynedu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chinnaydu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chinnaidu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chimnaidu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Zinedou | 71 | 24 | / |
| Zainedu | 71 | 8 | / |
| Jainedu | 71 | 8 | / |
| Gineidu | 71 | 5 | / |
| Shenedu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chenadu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Sainedu | 71 | 3 | / |
| Chunadu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jineidu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ginnedu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chenodu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Zineidou | 67 | 30 | / |
| Chennadu | 67 | 9 | / |
| Chenaidu | 67 | 4 | / |
| Saineedu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Kineydou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jineidou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Zineïdou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chennodu | 67 | 1 | / |
Chinedu Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chinedu in the Oriya language | ||
| ଚିେନଡୁ | cienadu | - |
| Chinedu in the Russian language | ||
| Чинеду | cinedu | - |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chinedu
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