Tchapa Surname
Approximately 84 people bear this surname
Tchapa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 64 | 1:324,517 | 29,689 |
| Ivory Coast | 11 | 1:2,097,385 | 37,425 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Tchapa (25) may also be a first name.
Tchapa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tchapa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tchapa is most common in Cameroon. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchapa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tchapa is the 2,047,559th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. The last name Tchapa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 87 percent of Tchapa reside; 57 percent reside in Central Africa and 57 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most common first name world-wide. It is borne by 25 people.
The last name is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 64 people, or 1 in 324,517. In Cameroon it is most common in: Littoral Region, where 41 percent reside, Centre Region, where 25 percent reside and Far North Region, where 19 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 13 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 5 percent reside.
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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 Tchapa
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