Chinelo Surname

365,723rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 986 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Chinelo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chinelo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria9051:195,73811,780
Portugal381:274,16410,086
United States171:21,321,114641,998
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
England101:5,571,806158,774
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Poland11:38,008,749231,653

Chinelo (42,414) may also be a first name.

Chinelo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chinelo occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chinelo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Chinelo is the 365,723rd most widely held family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 7,391,020 people. The last name Chinelo occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Chinelo reside; 92 percent reside in West Africa and 92 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 21,183rd most frequent given name on earth It is held by 42,414 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 905 people, or 1 in 195,738. In Nigeria Chinelo is most common in: Anambra, where 27 percent are found, Imo, where 18 percent are found and Enugu, where 14 percent are found. Beside Nigeria this last name exists in 6 countries. It is also found in Portugal, where 4 percent are found and The United States, where 2 percent are found.

Chinelo Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Nigeria.

Chinelo earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11% more than the national average, earning $47,896 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Schinelo936/
Chinaelo935/
Hinelo92673/
Cinelo922/
Chinolo86556/
Chenelo86478/
Chinela8677/
Heinelo8614/
Hinnelo8613/
Chinalo8611/
Cainelo864/
Hinielo864/
Chunelo862/
Chinilo861/
Shinelo861/
Qhinelo861/
Schoingelo821/
Chionela80105/
Chinyolo8056/
Chinnela8048/
Chenelot8046/
Chengelo8043/
Chinaloy8034/
Shingelo8017/
Chienela808/
Cisnelos804/
Chinnalo803/
Chineila802/
Chingela802/
Chinollo801/
Chennelo801/
Chinelat801/
Ginelo7714/
Cinela7713/
Sinelo779/
Hinela777/
Qinelo777/
Kinelo773/
Hinilo773/
Cenelo771/
Jinelo771/
Chengelio751/
Heineloth751/
Chingella751/
Scheinealoch740/
Chinala71523/
Xhinela71170/
Hinnilo7195/
Qhinela7166/
Chenela7158/
Singelo7140/
Chynylo7134/
Cainela7124/
Zhinilo7118/
Chinola7114/
Henielo7111/
Quinelo719/
Shenelo717/
Gcinela717/
Heneilo717/
Zinelio716/
Cingela716/
Chinila713/
Sinelio712/
Tchegnelou712/
Cinelas712/
Cinelia711/
Cinilio711/
Sinelgo711/
Shinela711/
Chenolo711/
Hinnela711/
Kingelo711/
Sineloi711/
Chunalo711/
Cenelio711/
Hqinela711/
Khinela711/
Seinelo711/
Qingelo711/
Henelio711/
Hignela711/
Heneloy710/
Chinnala671,683/
Ciniglio67884/
Chinnola67399/
Haineala67261/
Chinolla67218/
Chinalia67151/
Chingila67118/
Cingillo6774/
Cainiela6754/
Chengela6731/
Chinalha6726/
Singello6724/
Tsinelou6722/
Chenelat6719/
Chenelia6718/
Shengelo6717/
Chinalla6711/
Chennela678/
Chinitla678/
Chinhala676/
Quinelio675/
Chynhalo675/
Shingela674/
Shinyolo674/
Chinaala673/
Shinelia672/
Chinyola672/
Tsinelos672/
Saineloi671/
Chinnila671/
Shainela671/
Hinnnilo671/
Sineillo671/
Chiñolio671/
Chinechilla671/
Chinhola671/
Chiniola671/
Khetnelo671/
Singelio671/
Chenealliot671/

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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 Chinelo
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