Chinuwe Surname
Approximately 42 people bear this surname
Chinuwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 24 | 1:7,380,948 | 165,663 |
| Zimbabwe | 18 | 1:857,680 | 57,134 |
Chinuwe (12) may also be a first name.
Chinuwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chinuwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chinuwe is found most frequently in Nigeria. It can also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chinuwe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chinuwe is the 3,017,195th most frequently held last name globally, borne by around 1 in 173,512,998 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chinuwe live; 57 percent live in West Africa and 57 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Chinuwe is also the 3,306,491st most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 12 people.
Chinuwe is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 7,380,948. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Delta, where 88 percent live and Ondo, where 13 percent live. Aside from Nigeria Chinuwe exists in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 43 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chinhuwe | 93 | 1 | / |
| Tchinguwe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chunuwe | 86 | 357 | / |
| Chinowe | 86 | 120 | / |
| Chinuwa | 86 | 70 | / |
| Chinube | 86 | 3 | / |
| Chinhuwa | 80 | 79 | / |
| Chinhowe | 80 | 24 | / |
| Chinguwi | 80 | 15 | / |
| Chinguve | 80 | 12 | / |
| Chinoube | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chinhuwi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sinuwe | 77 | 17 | / |
| Kinuwe | 77 | 15 | / |
| Hinuwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Henuwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tshinguwe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tchinouve | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chenuweth | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chenube | 71 | 16 | / |
| Zinhuwe | 71 | 12 | / |
| Chinowi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Kinauwe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chiniwi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hinouwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chenouve | 67 | 40 | / |
| Chinhiwi | 67 | 34 | / |
| Chinguvi | 67 | 11 | / |
| Chinubai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chenuive | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chenoweh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chinhuva | 67 | 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 Chinuwe
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis