Chizoba Surname

141,689th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,144 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Chizoba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chizoba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3,1071:57,0144,290
Brazil131:16,467,256295,032
England121:4,643,172139,951
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Chizoba (79,787) may also be a first name.

Chizoba Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chizoba Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Chizoba is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chizoba? popularity and diffusion

It is the 141,689th most widespread last name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 2,317,922 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chizoba reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 12,391st most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 79,787 people.

The surname Chizoba is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 3,107 people, or 1 in 57,014. In Nigeria Chizoba is primarily concentrated in: Imo, where 26 percent live, Anambra, where 25 percent live and Lagos, where 9 percent live. Besides Nigeria it exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.

Chizoba Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Chizoba last name is primarily Christian (99%) 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 Chizoba
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