Choima Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Choima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
Choima (287) may also be a first name.
Choima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Choima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Choima is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Choima? popularity and diffusion
The last name Choima is the 10,311,814th most prevalent family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The last name Choima occurs predominantly in Africa, where 67 percent of Choima are found; 67 percent are found in West Africa and 67 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Choima is also the 522,011th most frequently used first name at a global level, borne by 287 people.
Choima is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria Choima is most numerous in: Kano, where 50 percent live and Rivers, where 50 percent live. Not including Nigeria Choima is found in one country. It is also common in India, where 33 percent live.
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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 Choima
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