Chissa Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Chissa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Moldova | 11 | 1:323,761 | 25,884 |
| Niger | 8 | 1:2,399,002 | 43,750 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chissa (92) may also be a first name.
Chissa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chissa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chissa occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Chissa.
How Common Is The Last Name Chissa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,909,720th most commonly held last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 58 percent of Chissa are found; 27 percent are found in Central Africa and 27 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 992,070th most numerous given name in the world, held by 92 people.
Chissa is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 1,730,756. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Littoral Region, where 83 percent are found and Centre Region, where 8 percent are found. Barring Cameroon it occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Moldova, where 24 percent are found and Niger, where 18 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 Chissa
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