Ichama Surname
Approximately 123 people bear this surname
Ichama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 56 | 1:342,715 | 9,958 |
| France | 31 | 1:2,142,668 | 174,004 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Uganda | 16 | 1:2,439,955 | 72,451 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Mauritius | 1 | 1:1,293,417 | 16,552 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
Ichama (56) may also be a first name.
Ichama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ichama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ichama (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺸﺎﻡ, Marathi: इचाम, Oriya: ଇଚମା) is found in Niger more than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ichama? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ichama is the 1,628,521st most commonly occurring surname globally, held by around 1 in 59,248,341 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 89 percent of Ichama reside; 59 percent reside in West Africa and 46 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Ichama is also the 1,321,957th most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 56 people.
The last name Ichama is most commonly held in Niger, where it is held by 56 people, or 1 in 342,715. In Niger Ichama is most numerous in: Tahoua Region, where 95 percent live, Agadez Region, where 2 percent live and Niamey Capital District, where 2 percent live. Not including Niger this last name occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in France, where 25 percent live and Nigeria, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ichama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ichama in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺸﺎﻡ | alsham | - |
| Ichama in the Oriya language | ||
| ଇଚମା | icama | - |
| Ichama in the Marathi language | ||
| इचाम | icama | 66.67 |
| िचमा | icama | 33.33 |
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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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- 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 Ichama
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