Chinoye Surname
Approximately 144 people bear this surname
Chinoye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 143 | 1:1,238,761 | 49,638 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
Chinoye (4,963) may also be a first name.
Chinoye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chinoye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chinoye has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chinoye? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chinoye is the 1,471,719th most numerous family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 50,607,958 people. The last name Chinoye is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chinoye are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Chinoye is also the 96,669th most prevalent given name at a global level, held by 4,963 people.
Chinoye is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 143 people, or 1 in 1,238,761. In Nigeria Chinoye is primarily concentrated in: Rivers, where 30 percent live, Lagos, where 23 percent live and Delta, where 19 percent live. Excluding Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 1 percent live.
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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 Chinoye
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