Chinze Surname
Approximately 820 people bear this surname
Chinze Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 780 | 1:227,106 | 13,335 |
| Cameroon | 25 | 1:830,763 | 57,125 |
| Zimbabwe | 11 | 1:1,403,476 | 76,064 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Chinze (48) may also be a first name.
Chinze Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chinze Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chinze is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Chinze.
How Common Is The Last Name Chinze? popularity and diffusion
It is the 422,566th most frequently held family name on earth, borne by around 1 in 8,887,251 people. The last name Chinze occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chinze reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,448,253rd most commonly occurring given name internationally. It is borne by 48 people.
This surname is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 780 people, or 1 in 227,106. In Nigeria Chinze is primarily found in: Enugu, where 62 percent live, Plateau, where 5 percent live and Federal Capital Territory, where 5 percent live. Not including Nigeria it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 3 percent live and Zimbabwe, 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 Chinze
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