Chongun Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Chongun Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chongun (5) may also be a first name.
Chongun Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chongun Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chongun has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of Chongun.
How Common Is The Last Name Chongun? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Chongun is mostly found in Africa, where 80 percent of Chongun reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 80 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 5,493,085th most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 5 people.
This surname is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Chongun is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 100 percent live. Besides Nigeria it occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 20 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 Chongun
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