Tchalega Surname
Approximately 2 people bear this surname
Tchalega Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Tchalega (8) may also be a first name.
Tchalega Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tchalega Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tchalega occurs more in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchalega? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tchalega is the 11,742,229th most commonly used surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tchalega live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 4,213,784th most commonly used first name world-wide, held by 8 people.
The surname is most common in Benin, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 10,335,602. In Benin Tchalega is most frequent in: Donga Department, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Benin this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 50 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chalega | 93 | 228 | / |
| Tchaliga | 88 | 2 | / |
| Chhalega | 88 | 2 | / |
| Tchaloga | 88 | 1 | / |
| Tchalaga | 88 | 1 | / |
| Calega | 86 | 44 | / |
| Tchalagai | 82 | 7 | / |
| Callega | 80 | 87 | / |
| Calhega | 80 | 35 | / |
| Chaliga | 80 | 5 | / |
| Caliega | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chalyga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Caleaga | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chaligha | 75 | 499 | / |
| Tchelego | 75 | 43 | / |
| Chaligah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tchalago | 75 | 1 | / |
| Colega | 71 | 12,930 | / |
| Zalega | 71 | 674 | / |
| Caliga | 71 | 165 | / |
| Calego | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tchoulaga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Callego | 67 | 192 | / |
| Collega | 67 | 46 | / |
| Calliga | 67 | 22 | / |
| Tchouleghe | 67 | 16 | / |
| Chaligo | 67 | 13 | / |
| Zalegay | 67 | 8 | / |
| Zaliega | 67 | 8 | / |
| Calhego | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caligah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Caleigo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Colhega | 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 Tchalega
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