Chinkere Surname
Approximately 650 people bear this surname
Chinkere Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 648 | 1:273,368 | 15,535 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
Chinkere (265) may also be a first name.
Chinkere Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chinkere Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chinkere is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chinkere? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chinkere is the 504,985th most frequently used last name throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 11,211,609 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chinkere live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Chinkere is also the 546,451st most frequently occurring given name worldwide. It is borne by 265 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 648 people, or 1 in 273,368. In Nigeria Chinkere is mostly found in: Abia, where 67 percent reside, Lagos, where 9 percent reside and Rivers, where 5 percent reside. Excluding Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also found in India, where 0 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 Chinkere
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