Ciapha Surname
Approximately 240 people bear this surname
Ciapha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Liberia | 238 | 1:18,523 | 1,885 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
Ciapha (157) may also be a first name.
Ciapha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ciapha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ciapha is found in Liberia more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ciapha? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ciapha is the 1,044,719th most commonly held family name on earth, held by around 1 in 30,364,775 people. The last name Ciapha is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ciapha reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Anglo-West Africa. Ciapha is also the 732,696th most frequent given name globally. It is borne by 157 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Liberia, where it is carried by 238 people, or 1 in 18,523. In Liberia it is mostly found in: Montserrado County, where 39 percent live, Margibi County, where 18 percent live and Bomi County, where 13 percent live. Without taking into account Liberia it exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, 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
- 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 Ciapha
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