Christianah Surname

1,604,449th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 126 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Iceland

Christianah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Christianah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria1201:1,476,19056,575
England31:18,572,686338,250
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Christianah (42,163) may also be a first name.

Christianah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Christianah is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Christianah? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,604,449th most widely held surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 57,837,666 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 95 percent of Christianah live; 95 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Christianah is also the 21,286th most frequently occurring first name internationally, borne by 42,163 people.

The surname is most prevalent in Nigeria, where it is held by 120 people, or 1 in 1,476,190. In Nigeria Christianah is mostly found in: Ondo, where 22 percent are found, Lagos, where 13 percent are found and Niger, where 10 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria Christianah occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in England, where 2 percent are found and Iceland, where 1 percent are found.

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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
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  • 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 Christianah
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