Chukwu

English

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Chukwu

Wikipedia

Etymology

Borrowed from Igbo Chúkwú.

Proper noun

Chukwu (plural Chukwus)

1. A surname from Igbo.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Chukwu is the 36585^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 611 individuals. Chukwu is most common among Black/African American (95.74%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Chukwu”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 334.

Igbo

Igbo Wikipedia has an article on:

Chukwu

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Etymology

From chí (“god”) +‎ úkwú (“great”).

Proper noun

Chúkwú

1. (Odinani) Chukwu (a supreme deity)
2. (Christianity) God