Chinukwe Surname
Approximately 371 people bear this surname
Chinukwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 315 | 1:50,317 | 4,739 |
| Nigeria | 46 | 1:3,850,930 | 110,272 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
Chinukwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chinukwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chinukwe is more commonly found in Zambia than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chinukwe? popularity and diffusion
Chinukwe is the 767,694th most numerous surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 19,642,981 people. The last name Chinukwe occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chinukwe live; 86 percent live in Southern Africa and 86 percent live in South Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is held by 315 people, or 1 in 50,317. In Zambia Chinukwe is mostly found in: Lusaka Province, where 41 percent live, Northern Province, where 39 percent live and Muchinga Province, where 12 percent live. Aside from Zambia it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 12 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinukwue | 94 | 89 | / |
| Chingaukwe | 89 | 9 | / |
| Chinukwa | 88 | 2 | / |
| Chinikwe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chinukoue | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chinhungwe | 78 | 2 | / |
| Chinique | 75 | 302 | / |
| Chinigue | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chinikwi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chinhikwi | 71 | 13 | / |
| Chineugue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chainique | 71 | 1 | / |
| Jenukwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chenique | 63 | 135 | / |
| Chiniquy | 63 | 50 | / |
| Chinogwa | 63 | 19 | / |
| Chinicui | 63 | 12 | / |
| Chiniqui | 63 | 1 | / |
| Hinnougbe | 59 | 261 | / |
| Cheneugue | 59 | 1 | / |
| Chiniquay | 59 | 1 | / |
| Chinhogwa | 59 | 1 | / |
| Chinniquy | 59 | 0 | / |
| Henugbe | 53 | 1 | / |
| Henougbe | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Chinukwe
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