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
The surname Chouiya is more commonly found in Algeria than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Chouiya.
How Common Is The Last Name Chouiya? popularity and diffusion
Chouiya is the 2,203,767th most common surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 98,480,350 people. Chouiya is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Chouiya are found; 97 percent are found in North Africa and 97 percent are found in Mahgreb.
Chouiya is most numerous in Algeria, where it is borne by 71 people, or 1 in 544,106. In Algeria Chouiya is most prevalent in: Bordj Bou Arréridj Province, where 100 percent live. Aside from Algeria this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 1 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 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
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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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