Chehama Surname
Approximately 334 people bear this surname
Chehama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 315 | 1:224,249 | 37,733 |
| Zimbabwe | 18 | 1:857,680 | 57,134 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Chehama (47) may also be a first name.
Chehama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chehama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chehama is more frequently found in Thailand than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chehama? popularity and diffusion
It is the 828,895th most numerous last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 21,819,000 people. The last name is mostly found in Asia, where 94 percent of Chehama reside; 94 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 94 percent reside in Tai-Asia. It is also the 1,467,136th most commonly occurring forename throughout the world It is held by 47 people.
Chehama is most frequently held in Thailand, where it is carried by 315 people, or 1 in 224,249. In Thailand it is mostly concentrated in: Narathiwat Province, where 61 percent are found, Pattani Province, where 26 percent are found and Yala Province, where 6 percent are found. Not including Thailand it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 5 percent are found and Algeria, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Chehama
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