Chukwue Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Chukwue Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chukwue (18) may also be a first name.
Chukwue Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chukwue Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chukwue is carried by more people in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chukwue? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chukwue is the 5,213,395th most commonly used surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name Chukwue occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Chukwue live; 86 percent live in West Africa and 86 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most prevalent given name at a global level, borne by 18 people.
The surname Chukwue is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 14,761,896. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Lagos, where 33 percent are found, Abia, where 25 percent are found and Ogun, where 25 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Ethiopia, where 7 percent are found and The United States, where 7 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
- 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 Chukwue
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