Kenechukwu Surname
Approximately 2,411 people bear this surname
Kenechukwu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2,391 | 1:74,087 | 5,312 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| England | 3 | 1:18,572,686 | 338,250 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Kenechukwu (16,855) may also be a first name.
Kenechukwu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kenechukwu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kenechukwu occurs in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kenechukwu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kenechukwu is the 177,433rd most frequent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 3,022,624 people. The last name Kenechukwu occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Kenechukwu live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Kenechukwu is also the 42,791st most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 16,855 people.
This surname is most widely held in Nigeria, where it is held by 2,391 people, or 1 in 74,087. In Nigeria Kenechukwu is primarily concentrated in: Enugu, where 62 percent are found, Lagos, where 8 percent are found and Federal Capital Territory, where 4 percent are found. Aside from Nigeria this last name occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 0 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 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 Kenechukwu
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