Chía Surname
Approximately 32 people bear this surname
Chía Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 12 | 1:3,981,173 | 16,511 |
| Spain | 11 | 1:4,250,185 | 75,241 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Chia (92,531) & Chià (1) are calculated separately.
Chía Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chía Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chía is more frequently found in Colombia than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Chia or Chià. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chía? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,485,539th most commonly used surname in the world, held by around 1 in 227,735,810 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 63 percent of Chía are found; 53 percent are found in South America and 38 percent are found in Caribbean South America.
This last name is most prevalent in Colombia, where it is held by 12 people, or 1 in 3,981,173. Not including Colombia it exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Spain, where 34 percent are found and Chile, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chia | 92 | 92,531 | / |
| Chías | 89 | 6 | / |
| Cía | 86 | 30 | / |
| Chià | 83 | 1 | / |
| Chea | 75 | 240,026 | / |
| Chya | 75 | 1,045 | / |
| Ciha | 75 | 396 | / |
| Ceha | 75 | 194 | / |
| Chío | 75 | 8 | / |
| Cíha | 75 | 4 | / |
| Cyha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cjha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chií | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chja | 75 | 1 | / |
| Cheah | 67 | 37,120 | / |
| Chiha | 67 | 5,278 | / |
| Chias | 67 | 3,475 | / |
| Chiah | 67 | 1,519 | / |
| Chija | 67 | 1,468 | / |
| Cheha | 67 | 1,400 | / |
| Chiat | 67 | 623 | / |
| Chyay | 67 | 478 | / |
| Chiad | 67 | 464 | / |
| Cihat | 67 | 415 | / |
| Chyat | 67 | 339 | / |
| Chiaa | 67 | 280 | / |
| Chiea | 67 | 265 | / |
| Tchia | 67 | 244 | / |
| Chhea | 67 | 163 | / |
| Schia | 67 | 160 | / |
| Cheae | 67 | 78 | / |
| Chyad | 67 | 65 | / |
| Cihad | 67 | 56 | / |
| Chița | 67 | 47 | / |
| Schya | 67 | 43 | / |
| Chiap | 67 | 41 | / |
| Chiae | 67 | 29 | / |
| Chyľa | 67 | 28 | / |
| Cihay | 67 | 26 | / |
| Chiaz | 67 | 25 | / |
| Chioa | 67 | 23 | / |
| Cziha | 67 | 15 | / |
| Cheța | 67 | 14 | / |
| Chyah | 67 | 12 | / |
| Chi'a | 67 | 10 | / |
| Cehas | 67 | 8 | / |
| Cheay | 67 | 8 | / |
| Chiua | 67 | 8 | / |
| Cheaa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Cheșa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Chyas | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cheai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Chhia | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chjai | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chiaj | 67 | 5 | / |
| Dceha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chyha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cyaha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Cihaj | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chiay | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cihap | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chaae | 67 | 3 | / |
| Cihea | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chjia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cheaj | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tchya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cheea | 67 | 2 | / |
| Cuhia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cajha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cehat | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tceha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cihaľ | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cseha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cehha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cihha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cjaha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cihai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chxia | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Chía
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