Chiso Surname
Approximately 1,380 people bear this surname
Chiso Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 898 | 1:197,264 | 11,843 |
| Thailand | 399 | 1:177,038 | 28,720 |
| Zambia | 33 | 1:480,301 | 21,871 |
| Zimbabwe | 20 | 1:771,912 | 53,776 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Japan | 5 | 1:25,568,859 | 50,629 |
| Romania | 4 | 1:5,019,468 | 62,922 |
| Greece | 2 | 1:5,539,895 | 129,142 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Chiso (544) may also be a first name.
Chiso Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiso Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chiso is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiso? popularity and diffusion
It is the 279,970th most frequent surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 5,280,830 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 69 percent of Chiso are found; 65 percent are found in West Africa and 65 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 361,218th most widespread first name globally, held by 544 people.
The last name Chiso is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 898 people, or 1 in 197,264. In Nigeria Chiso is mostly found in: Sokoto, where 84 percent reside, Kebbi, where 6 percent reside and Zamfara, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in 17 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 29 percent reside and Zambia, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Chiso
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