Tchambia Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Tchambia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tchambia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon871:238,72523,654
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Togo11:7,247,76812,049

Tchambia Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Tchambia Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Tchambia occurs most in Cameroon. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tchambia? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tchambia is the 1,955,159th most commonly occurring family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 80,082,922 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Tchambia reside; 95 percent reside in Central Africa and 95 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 87 people, or 1 in 238,725. In Cameroon Tchambia is mostly found in: Littoral Region, where 48 percent are found, Centre Region, where 37 percent are found and West Region, where 14 percent are found. Not including Cameroon Tchambia exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 3 percent are found and Togo, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Chambia93386/
Tchahambia891/
Tchambio888/
Chambhia885/
Chambiha881/
Tchombia881/
Chaambia881/
Cambia86658/
Tchoumbia8269/
Chambya8069/
Chambio8061/
Tsambia8013/
Cambiha804/
Chamvia801/
Chombia801/
Ciambia801/
Tchoumbiap7824/
Chaambya75237/
Tchombea751/
Cambio711,530/
Combia71773/
Zambia71513/
Canbia714/
Choumbiah711/
Camuia711/
Tshaumbea711/
Tchounbia711/
Coumbia6730/
Tsambya676/
Zambiah675/
Zambiha671/
Chanbio671/
Cammbio671/

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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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  • 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 Tchambia
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