Nchi Surname
Approximately 621 people bear this surname
Nchi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 524 | 1:39,636 | 5,295 |
| Nigeria | 66 | 1:2,683,981 | 86,518 |
| Botswana | 22 | 1:99,406 | 15,343 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Lesotho | 1 | 1:2,032,558 | 23,402 |
Nchi (213) may also be a first name.
Nchi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nchi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nchi is most common in Cameroon. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Nchi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nchi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 523,160th most common last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,735,179 people. The last name Nchi is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nchi live; 84 percent live in Central Africa and 84 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Nchi is also the 619,385th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 213 people.
Nchi is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 524 people, or 1 in 39,636. In Cameroon Nchi is primarily found in: Northwest Region, where 68 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 20 percent are found and Centre Region, where 8 percent are found. Other than Cameroon it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 11 percent are found and Botswana, where 4 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 Nchi
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