Chinekwu Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Chinekwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 18 | 1:9,841,264 | 197,192 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Chinekwu (367) may also be a first name.
Chinekwu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chinekwu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chinekwu occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chinekwu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,532,898th most widely held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 95 percent of Chinekwu reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 453,982nd most prevalent forename internationally, held by 367 people.
This last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 18 people, or 1 in 9,841,264. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Enugu, where 56 percent are found, Abia, where 17 percent are found and Edo, where 6 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 5 percent are found.
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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 Chinekwu
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