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
Tchapa occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchapa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tchapa is the 2,047,559th most widespread surname in the world, borne by around 1 in 86,756,499 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 87 percent of Tchapa are found; 57 percent are found in Central Africa and 57 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequently occurring first name on earth, held by 25 people.
This surname is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is held by 64 people, or 1 in 324,517. In Cameroon Tchapa is most prevalent in: Littoral Region, where 41 percent live, Centre Region, where 25 percent live and Far North Region, where 19 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon Tchapa exists in 7 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 13 percent live and The DR Congo, where 5 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 Tchapa
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