Chinwe Surname
Approximately 2,648 people bear this surname
Chinwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,590 | 1:68,395 | 4,959 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| United States | 14 | 1:25,889,924 | 709,614 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
Chinwe (83,311) may also be a first name.
Chinwe Demographics
Average Chinwe Salary in
United States
$29,071 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Chinwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chinwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chinwe occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chinwe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chinwe is the 163,914th most prevalent surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 2,752,094 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Chinwe live; 98 percent live in West Africa and 98 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 11,965th most widely held given name globally It is held by 83,311 people.
It is most frequently used in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,590 people, or 1 in 68,395. In Nigeria Chinwe is most numerous in: Anambra, where 23 percent live, Imo, where 15 percent live and Enugu, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Nigeria this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also common in England, where 1 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Chinwe Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
Chinwe earn significantly less than the average income. In United States they earn 32.63% less than the national average, earning $29,071 USD per year.
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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 Chinwe
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