Chinke Surname
Approximately 895 people bear this surname
Chinke Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 690 | 1:256,729 | 14,780 |
| India | 118 | 1:6,500,554 | 147,901 |
| Zambia | 30 | 1:528,331 | 22,995 |
| Cameroon | 20 | 1:1,038,453 | 65,513 |
| Brazil | 14 | 1:15,291,024 | 280,658 |
| Zimbabwe | 9 | 1:1,715,360 | 84,476 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Chinke (973) may also be a first name.
Chinke Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chinke Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chinke (Hindi: चिनके, Marathi: चीनके, Russian: Чинке) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chinke? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 394,524th most common last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 8,142,509 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Chinke are found; 77 percent are found in West Africa and 77 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 258,394th most widely held first name worldwide, held by 973 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 690 people, or 1 in 256,729. In Nigeria Chinke is primarily found in: Abia, where 42 percent are found, Plateau, where 17 percent are found and Rivers, where 13 percent are found. Outside of Nigeria it is found in 12 countries. It is also found in India, where 13 percent are found and Zambia, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chinke Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chinke in the Hindi language | ||
| चिनके | cinake | 95.53 |
| चिन्के | cinke | 4.08 |
| चिकने | cikane | 0.19 |
| चीनके | cinake | 0.19 |
| Chinke in the Marathi language | ||
| चीनके | cinake | 65.91 |
| िंचके | incake | 31.82 |
| िचन्के | icanke | 2.27 |
| Chinke in the Russian language | ||
| Чинке | cinke | - |
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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 Chinke
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