Chaouya Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
Chaouya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 12 | 1:1,599,335 | 32,126 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Chaouya (16) may also be a first name.
Chaouya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chaouya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chaouya is found in Niger more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chaouya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chaouya is the 5,391,485th most frequently used last name internationally, held by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chaouya are found; 92 percent are found in West Africa and 92 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most numerous given name internationally. It is borne by 16 people.
It is most commonly held in Niger, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 1,599,335. In Niger Chaouya is most frequent in: Zinder Region, where 92 percent live and Maradi Region, where 8 percent live. Outside of Niger Chaouya is found in one country. It also occurs in Algeria, where 8 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 Chaouya
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