Chica Surname
Approximately 44,481 people bear this surname
Chica Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 16,226 | 1:2,944 | 519 |
| Ecuador | 12,053 | 1:1,320 | 234 |
| Spain | 5,514 | 1:8,479 | 1,004 |
| El Salvador | 2,305 | 1:2,752 | 393 |
| Angola | 1,775 | 1:15,205 | 1,826 |
| Philippines | 1,713 | 1:59,100 | 9,953 |
| United States | 1,220 | 1:297,097 | 27,478 |
| Venezuela | 587 | 1:51,455 | 2,531 |
| Mexico | 565 | 1:219,692 | 5,712 |
| Honduras | 346 | 1:25,481 | 917 |
| Brazil | 315 | 1:679,601 | 25,063 |
| Argentina | 245 | 1:174,463 | 14,625 |
| France | 221 | 1:300,555 | 45,904 |
| Romania | 218 | 1:92,100 | 10,618 |
| Morocco | 204 | 1:169,000 | 29,345 |
| Peru | 162 | 1:196,198 | 9,158 |
| Nicaragua | 155 | 1:38,846 | 1,271 |
| Dominican Republic | 77 | 1:135,493 | 5,426 |
| Russia | 76 | 1:1,896,356 | 120,402 |
| Canada | 69 | 1:533,994 | 44,923 |
| Portugal | 66 | 1:157,852 | 6,835 |
| Paraguay | 34 | 1:212,845 | 3,891 |
| Chile | 28 | 1:629,160 | 15,000 |
| Germany | 26 | 1:3,096,364 | 143,912 |
| Indonesia | 24 | 1:5,510,383 | 253,014 |
| Costa Rica | 21 | 1:227,622 | 2,745 |
| Zambia | 21 | 1:754,758 | 27,278 |
| England | 21 | 1:2,653,241 | 94,788 |
| Italy | 20 | 1:3,057,834 | 99,174 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Nigeria | 14 | 1:12,653,054 | 227,444 |
| Cameroon | 11 | 1:1,888,097 | 98,267 |
| Kazakhstan | 10 | 1:1,768,250 | 83,699 |
| Aruba | 9 | 1:11,497 | 1,511 |
| Netherlands | 8 | 1:2,110,897 | 88,902 |
| Panama | 8 | 1:489,032 | 8,962 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| Norway | 5 | 1:1,028,457 | 61,363 |
| Taiwan | 5 | 1:4,688,949 | 27,695 |
| Thailand | 4 | 1:17,659,586 | 685,799 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Poland | 4 | 1:9,502,187 | 181,606 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Moldova | 2 | 1:1,780,684 | 55,103 |
| Saint Lucia | 2 | 1:89,390 | 2,918 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Azerbaijan | 2 | 1:4,824,561 | 42,415 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Armenia | 2 | 1:1,465,090 | 16,492 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Algeria | 2 | 1:19,315,776 | 97,017 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 1 | 1:1,363,975 | 22,013 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Uruguay | 1 | 1:3,431,758 | 38,295 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 1:7,174,098 | 302,835 |
The alternate forms: Chică (46) & Chícä (1) are calculated separately.
Chica (1,470) may also be a first name.
Chica Demographics
Average Male Chica Height
172.84 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Chica Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chica Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chica (Hindi: छीचा) occurs more in Colombia more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant: Chică or Chícä. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chica? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chica is the 12,613th most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 163,835 people. The surname Chica occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 77 percent of Chica are found; 67 percent are found in South America and 38 percent are found in Caribbean South America. Chica is also the 203,066th most widespread forename world-wide It is held by 1,470 people.
It is most frequent in Colombia, where it is carried by 16,226 people, or 1 in 2,944. In Colombia Chica is most numerous in: Antioquia Department, where 43 percent live, Córdoba Department, where 9 percent live and Valle del Cauca Department, where 8 percent live. Barring Colombia this surname occurs in 79 countries. It is also common in Ecuador, where 27 percent live and Spain, where 12 percent live.
Chica Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Chica has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Chica surname increased 17,429 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Chica Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Chica surname is principally Orthodox (75%) in Russia.
In The United States those holding the Chica surname are 41.39% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 94.62% registered with the political party.
The amount Chica earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 50.14% less than the national average, earning S/. 9,666 per year; in Colombia they earn 7.9% more than the national average, earning $24,496,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 9.15% less than the national average, earning $39,199 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.63% less than the national average, earning $49,372 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Chica Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Chica in the Hindi language | ||
| छीचा | chica | 50 |
| छिचा | chica | 50 |
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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 Chica
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