Chukuwa Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Chukuwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Chukuwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chukuwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chukuwa is found in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Chukuwa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chukuwa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,665,662nd most frequently held family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname Chukuwa is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Chukuwa are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 86 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is borne by 25 people, or 1 in 7,085,710. In Nigeria Chukuwa is primarily concentrated in: Taraba, where 96 percent reside and Kwara, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chukuswa | 93 | 2 | / |
| Chikuwa | 86 | 1,637 | / |
| Chukiwa | 86 | 541 | / |
| Chokuwa | 86 | 285 | / |
| Chikuhwa | 80 | 836 | / |
| Chukueva | 80 | 285 | / |
| Chikuwha | 80 | 21 | / |
| Chikouwa | 80 | 6 | / |
| Chukuwer | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chukuiwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hukuwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Chiekeuwa | 75 | 4 | / |
| Chikuwo | 71 | 609 | / |
| Chikiwa | 71 | 175 | / |
| Chikuva | 71 | 67 | / |
| Hokuwau | 71 | 9 | / |
| Khukuwe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Tchoukouba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chukubi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Hukuiwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Huckuba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chukoeva | 67 | 24 | / |
| Chukieva | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chikueva | 67 | 2 | / |
| Houkuiwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Jhukubai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chikuvha | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Chukuwa
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