Chouiya Surname
Approximately 74 people bear this surname
Chouiya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Algeria | 71 | 1:544,106 | 38,132 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Chouiya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chouiya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chouiya occurs in Algeria more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chouiya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,203,767th most common surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. The surname Chouiya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chouiya are found; 97 percent are found in North Africa and 97 percent are found in Mahgreb.
The surname Chouiya is most frequently held in Algeria, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 544,106. In Algeria Chouiya is most frequent in: Bordj Bou Arréridj Province, where 100 percent are found. Not including Algeria it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 1 percent are found and Cameroon, where 1 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
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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 Chouiya
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