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 last name Chouiya is most common in Algeria. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Chouiya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chouiya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Chouiya is the 2,203,767th most common surname at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 98,480,350 people. The last name Chouiya occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chouiya live; 97 percent live in North Africa and 97 percent live in Mahgreb.
The surname is most frequently held in Algeria, where it is carried by 71 people, or 1 in 544,106. In Algeria it is most prevalent in: Bordj Bou Arréridj Province, where 100 percent live. Other than Algeria it 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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