Chukwuemeke Surname

454,357th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 746 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Chukwuemeke Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chukwuemeke Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria7431:238,41613,855
England11:55,718,059489,080
Iceland11:380,09011,096
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Chukwuemeke (1,977) may also be a first name.

Chukwuemeke Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chukwuemeke is found most in Nigeria. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chukwuemeke? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 454,357th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 9,768,828 people. The last name Chukwuemeke occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chukwuemeke reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 100 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Chukwuemeke is also the 170,190th most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 1,977 people.

The last name is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is borne by 743 people, or 1 in 238,416. In Nigeria Chukwuemeke is most common in: Delta, where 60 percent live, Edo, where 12 percent live and Lagos, where 8 percent live. Beside Nigeria this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in England, where 0 percent live and Iceland, where 0 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chukwuemeke
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