Chineha Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Chineha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 9 | 1:1,761,102 | 32,119 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Chineha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chineha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chineha is carried by more people in Zambia than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of Chineha click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chineha? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chineha is the 5,812,366th most prevalent last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chineha are found; 82 percent are found in Southern Africa and 82 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently used in Zambia, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 1,761,102. In Zambia it is most common in: Copperbelt Province, where 44 percent reside, Western Province, where 44 percent reside and North-Western Province, where 11 percent reside. Excluding Zambia this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 18 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 Chineha
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