Christopha Surname
Approximately 2,198 people bear this surname
Christopha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 1,364 | 1:38,813 | 4,454 |
| Nigeria | 808 | 1:219,236 | 12,962 |
| Papua New Guinea | 19 | 1:429,143 | 55,452 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 3 | 1:8,125,123 | 158,686 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Christopha (4,681) may also be a first name.
Christopha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Christopha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Christopha is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. For other potential spellings of Christopha click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Christopha? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 191,699th most numerous last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 3,315,535 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Christopha live; 62 percent live in East Africa and 62 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Christopha is also the 100,158th most widespread forename world-wide. It is borne by 4,681 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is held by 1,364 people, or 1 in 38,813. In Tanzania Christopha is most numerous in: Kagera Region, where 19 percent are found, Kigoma Region, where 15 percent are found and Manyara Region, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 37 percent are found and Papua New Guinea, 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
- 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 Christopha
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