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
Chiwueze is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chiwueze? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chiwueze is the 3,485,539th most frequently used last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. The last name Chiwueze occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Chiwueze live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,840,253rd most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 32 people.
The last name Chiwueze is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 31 people, or 1 in 5,714,283. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Benue, where 35 percent live, Rivers, where 26 percent live and Lagos, where 19 percent live. Aside from Nigeria it exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 3 percent live.
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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