Chinjo Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Chinjo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Zimbabwe | 2 | 1:7,719,120 | 118,432 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chinjo (359) may also be a first name.
Chinjo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chinjo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chinjo (Hindi: चिन्जो) is borne by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chinjo? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,812,366th most widely held last name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Chinjo reside; 36 percent reside in West Africa and 36 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Chinjo is also the 459,598th most frequently occurring given name world-wide, held by 359 people.
It is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Chinjo is most frequent in: Benue, where 100 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this last name is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 18 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 18 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chinjo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chinjo in the Hindi language | ||
| चिन्जो | cinjo | 84.34 |
| चिंजो | cinjo | 12.65 |
| चींजो | cinjo | 1.81 |
| चीन्जो | cinjo | 1.2 |
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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
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- 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 Chinjo
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