Wichey Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Wichey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 13 | 1:13,626,366 | 237,812 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Wichey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wichey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wichey is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wichey? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,213,395th most numerous surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The surname Wichey is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Wichey live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most numerous in Nigeria, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 13,626,366. In Nigeria Wichey is most numerous in: Rivers, where 85 percent live and Lagos, where 15 percent live. Apart from Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in England, where 7 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
- 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 Wichey
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