Tchiama Surname
Approximately 1,036 people bear this surname
Tchiama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 636 | 1:7,844 | 1,169 |
| Gabon | 354 | 1:5,337 | 981 |
| Niger | 44 | 1:436,182 | 11,913 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Tchiama (24) may also be a first name.
Tchiama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tchiama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tchiama is carried by more people in The Congo than any other country or territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchiama? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 351,873rd most common surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 7,034,311 people. The last name Tchiama is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tchiama reside; 96 percent reside in Central Africa and 96 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,187,323rd most prevalent first name worldwide It is held by 24 people.
Tchiama is most prevalent in The Congo, where it is held by 636 people, or 1 in 7,844. In The Congo Tchiama is primarily concentrated in: Pointe-Noire Department, where 50 percent reside, Kouilou Department, where 48 percent reside and Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 2 percent reside. Besides The Congo this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Gabon, where 34 percent reside and Niger, where 4 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
- 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 Tchiama
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