Chukwujama Surname

825,152nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 336 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Chukwujama Surname User-submission:

The surname Chukwujama means 'God will know' in Igbo language. It can also mean 'God uses him to know', where him refers to the bearer.

Chukwujama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3211:551,84726,913
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England31:18,572,686338,250
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Chukwujama (78) may also be a first name.

Chukwujama Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The surname Chukwujama means 'God will know' in Igbo language. It can also mean 'God uses him to know', where him refers to the bearer.

- vicradon

Chukwujama Last Name Facts

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

The surname Chukwujama occurs in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Chukwujama? popularity and diffusion

Chukwujama is the 825,152nd most commonly held surname on earth, held by around 1 in 21,689,125 people. Chukwujama occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Chukwujama reside; 96 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,091,646th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 78 people.

The surname Chukwujama is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is held by 321 people, or 1 in 551,847. In Nigeria it is most frequent in: Lagos, where 22 percent live, Abia, where 17 percent live and Enugu, where 12 percent live. Outside of Nigeria this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

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