Christipher Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Christipher Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Christipher Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria871:2,036,12471,256
United States71:51,779,848968,877
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States161:3,138,668142,671

Christipher (715) may also be a first name.

Christipher Last Name Facts

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

The last name Christipher (Marathi: तीफेर) is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Christipher? popularity and diffusion

The surname Christipher is the 1,882,912th most frequently held surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 75,129,339 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Christipher reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 90 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Christipher is also the 308,804th most numerous forename internationally, held by 715 people.

Christipher is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 87 people, or 1 in 2,036,124. In Nigeria Christipher is most numerous in: Kaduna, where 22 percent are found, Rivers, where 16 percent are found and Kogi, where 8 percent are found. Apart from Nigeria this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 7 percent are found and China, where 1 percent are found.

Christipher Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Christipher has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name fell 56 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Christipher Last Name Statistics demography

Christipher earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 24.28% more than the national average, earning $53,625 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Christipher Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Christipher in the Marathi language
तीफेरtiphera-

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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 Christipher
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