Chiwueze Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Chiwueze Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 31 | 1:5,714,283 | 142,531 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chiwueze (32) may also be a first name.
Chiwueze Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chiwueze Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chiwueze occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Chiwueze.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiwueze? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,485,539th most frequent family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 227,735,810 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Chiwueze are found; 97 percent are found in West Africa and 97 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Chiwueze is also the 1,840,253rd most common first name in the world It is held by 32 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Nigeria, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 5,714,283. In Nigeria Chiwueze is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 35 percent reside, Rivers, where 26 percent reside and Lagos, where 19 percent reside. Beside Nigeria Chiwueze is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chiweze | 93 | 45 | / |
| Chiwuze | 93 | 1 | / |
| Chivueze | 88 | 3 | / |
| Chiwieze | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chiwezer | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chiwedze | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chuwuezie | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chiweza | 80 | 2,992 | / |
| Chibeze | 80 | 273 | / |
| Giwueze | 80 | 81 | / |
| Chiwese | 80 | 57 | / |
| Chiwaze | 80 | 45 | / |
| Chivuze | 80 | 4 | / |
| Chuweze | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chiwedza | 75 | 115 | / |
| Chiwuzie | 75 | 105 | / |
| Chiwetse | 75 | 71 | / |
| Chibezie | 75 | 20 | / |
| Chiwuiza | 75 | 10 | / |
| Chiweche | 75 | 9 | / |
| Chihweza | 75 | 8 | / |
| Chibuize | 75 | 8 | / |
| Chiwidze | 75 | 8 | / |
| Chuwuezi | 75 | 4 | / |
| Chivezhe | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chibeeze | 75 | 2 | / |
| Chiwodze | 75 | 2 | / |
| Shiwuese | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chuwezei | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chibezei | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chivudze | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chiwadze | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chiwhaze | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chiwudzi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Giweze | 71 | 81 | / |
| Chihwedza | 71 | 27 | / |
| Chihwidze | 71 | 23 | / |
| Chiewuzie | 71 | 11 | / |
| Jiweze | 71 | 6 | / |
| Chaiwasee | 71 | 4 | / |
| Chaiweses | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kiweze | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chivese | 67 | 846 | / |
| Chiveza | 67 | 355 | / |
| Chiwiza | 67 | 148 | / |
| Chibize | 67 | 118 | / |
| Chiwizi | 67 | 64 | / |
| Chiwesi | 67 | 60 | / |
| Chiwazi | 67 | 32 | / |
| Chivoze | 67 | 21 | / |
| Chivege | 67 | 17 | / |
| Cheweza | 67 | 14 | / |
| Chivize | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chiwase | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chebeze | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chivaze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiwige | 67 | 1 | / |
| Haweyze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chuwoze | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chiweca | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chibege | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Chiwueze
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