Chiom Surname
Approximately 561 people bear this surname
Chiom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 560 | 1:316,326 | 17,453 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Chiom (53) may also be a first name.
Chiom Demographics
Chiom Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Religious Adherence
in Nigeria
Chiom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiom Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chiom occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiom? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 564,325th most commonly held family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 12,990,278 people. The last name Chiom occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chiom are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,366,219th most numerous first name at a global level, held by 53 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 560 people, or 1 in 316,326. In Nigeria Chiom is mostly found in: Borno, where 79 percent are found, Jigawa, where 20 percent are found and Abia, where 1 percent are found. Besides Nigeria this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Malaysia, where 0 percent are found.
Chiom Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is primarily Christian (97%) in Nigeria.
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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 Chiom
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