Bichaya Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Bichaya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 20 | 1:1,038,453 | 65,513 |
| Pakistan | 4 | 1:44,660,971 | 115,884 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
Bichaya (52) may also be a first name.
Bichaya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bichaya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bichaya (Oriya: ବିଚୟ) is most common in Cameroon. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Bichaya.
How Common Is The Last Name Bichaya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,798,600th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Bichaya occurs mostly in Africa, where 74 percent of Bichaya are found; 74 percent are found in West Africa and 70 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,381,723rd most common given name globally, borne by 52 people.
This last name is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 1,038,453. In Cameroon Bichaya is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 95 percent live and North Region, where 5 percent live. Excluding Cameroon Bichaya occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 15 percent live and India, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bichaya Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bichaya in the Oriya language | ||
| ବିଚୟ | bicaya | - |
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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
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- 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 Bichaya
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