Chinyere Surname
Approximately 13,258 people bear this surname
Chinyere Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 11,502 | 1:15,401 | 1,509 |
| Zimbabwe | 1,360 | 1:11,352 | 1,465 |
| DR Congo | 233 | 1:317,080 | 28,591 |
| England | 57 | 1:977,510 | 48,999 |
| United States | 51 | 1:7,107,038 | 327,397 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Zambia | 5 | 1:3,169,984 | 35,680 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 4 | 1:283,918 | 487 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Chinyere (274,631) may also be a first name.
Chinyere Demographics
Chinyere Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Chinyere Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chinyere Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chinyere is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chinyere? popularity and diffusion
Chinyere is the 39,586th most frequently used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 549,672 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chinyere live; 87 percent live in West Africa and 87 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,828th most commonly held first name globally. It is borne by 274,631 people.
This last name is most commonly held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 11,502 people, or 1 in 15,401. In Nigeria it is most common in: Abia, where 32 percent live, Imo, where 24 percent live and Rivers, where 9 percent live. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in 27 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 10 percent live and The DR Congo, where 2 percent live.
Chinyere Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya and Christian (99%) in Nigeria.
The amount Chinyere earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 187.57% more than the national average, earning R 683,364 per year and in United States they earn 8.2% less than the national average, earning $39,610 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 Chinyere
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