Tchava Surname
Approximately 14 people bear this surname
Tchava Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
Tchava (49) may also be a first name.
Tchava Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tchava Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tchava (Georgian: ჭავა) is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchava? popularity and diffusion
Tchava is the 5,213,395th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 520,538,994 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tchava are found; 93 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,430,306th most frequently held given name world-wide, held by 49 people.
The surname Tchava is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 1,597,621. In Cameroon Tchava is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 100 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Angola, where 7 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Tchava Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Tchava in the Georgian language | ||
| ჭავა | chava | - |
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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 Tchava
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