Chukwu

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English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Igbo Chukwu.

Proper noun

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Chukwu (plural Chukwus)

  1. A surname from Igbo.

Statistics

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

Further reading

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Igbo

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Igbo Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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From chí (god) +‎ úkwú (great).

Proper noun

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Chúkwú

  1. Chukwu (a supreme deity in Igbo religion)
  2. (Christianity) God