Chiwetalu Surname
Approximately 2,043 people bear this surname
Chiwetalu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,035 | 1:87,048 | 6,097 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
Chiwetalu (162) may also be a first name.
Chiwetalu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiwetalu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chiwetalu occurs most in Nigeria. It can be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Chiwetalu.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiwetalu? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 203,648th most commonly occurring surname throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,567,081 people. Chiwetalu is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chiwetalu live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Chiwetalu is also the 720,105th most numerous first name internationally, held by 162 people.
The last name Chiwetalu is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 2,035 people, or 1 in 87,048. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Enugu, where 75 percent are found, Lagos, where 5 percent are found and Delta, where 3 percent are found. Barring Nigeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiwetaluh | 95 | 1 | / |
| Chiweetalu | 95 | 1 | / |
| Chuiwetalu | 95 | 1 | / |
| Ciwetalu | 94 | 1 | / |
| Chiwetelu | 89 | 147 | / |
| Chiwatalu | 89 | 11 | / |
| Chewetalu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Chuwetalu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Shiwetalu | 89 | 1 | / |
| Chibetollu | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chevitollu | 63 | 1 | / |
| Şivetoğlu | 56 | 178 | / |
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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 Chiwetalu
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