Tchamma Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Tchamma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 49 | 1:423,859 | 35,946 |
| Benin | 23 | 1:449,374 | 31,324 |
| Niger | 7 | 1:2,741,717 | 49,802 |
Tchamma (530) may also be a first name.
Tchamma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tchamma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tchamma occurs most in Cameroon. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchamma? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 2,121,169th most frequently used last name globally, held by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. The last name Tchamma is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tchamma reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 49 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. Tchamma is also the 366,410th most frequent given name on earth, held by 530 people.
The surname Tchamma is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 49 people, or 1 in 423,859. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Far North Region, where 96 percent live and North Region, where 4 percent live. Excluding Cameroon this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 29 percent live and Niger, where 9 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 Tchamma
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