Tchiffa Surname

546,987th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 585 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Niger
Highest density in:
Niger

Tchiffa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tchiffa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Niger5621:34,1491,887
Ivory Coast211:1,098,63025,989
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Tchiffa (62) may also be a first name.

Tchiffa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Tchiffa Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Tchiffa is found most frequently in Niger. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Tchiffa click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tchiffa? popularity and diffusion

The last name Tchiffa is the 546,987th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,457,343 people. The last name Tchiffa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Tchiffa live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,246,114th most frequently held given name at a global level It is held by 62 people.

The last name Tchiffa is most frequently held in Niger, where it is carried by 562 people, or 1 in 34,149. In Niger Tchiffa is mostly concentrated in: Dosso Region, where 86 percent reside, Niamey Capital District, where 10 percent reside and Tillabéri Region, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Niger this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 4 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tchieffa932/
Tcheiffa931/
Tchifa92224/
Chiffa92196/
Tciffa921/
Tchiffo86271/
Tcheffa8670/
Cheiffa8630/
Tchaifa8616/
Tchiefa8612/
Tchiffi862/
Tchiofa861/
Tschifa861/
Chioffa861/
Chiffay861/
Chifa832,109/
Ciffa8359/
Tcheuffa801,074/
Tchioffo80459/
Tchieffi802/
Tchueffa802/
Tchiffeu801/
Tchiffou801/
Chaiffai801/
Tcheffai801/
Cheffa77900/
Caiffa77439/
Chaifa77427/
Cheifa77218/
Chifaa77137/
Tshifa7751/
Tchefa7720/
Tchifo7719/
Chiofa7717/
Chuifa7712/
Chiffo7711/
Chifai7710/
Hchifa776/
Ciffai774/
Chifau773/
Tcaifa771/
Chifay771/
Tchieffeu752/
Tscheuffa751/
Cifa7340/
Cheffaj71170/
Tchiofo71137/
Cheffah71125/
Tcheufa7152/
Tcheffo7144/
Chiffey7131/
Tshiofa7127/
Chaifai7127/
Tshifat7127/
Cheffai7124/
Tcheffi7122/
Chiffou7110/
Cheiffo712/
Tchiefi712/
Chioffo712/
Tcheffe712/
Tchuife711/
Tchuifo711/
Tchiefo711/
Tchifou711/
Cziffay711/
Chefa67735/
Ceffa67495/
Ciffo67320/
Tzifa67233/
Chifo67165/
Caifa67130/
Cheiffou6789/
Chyfa6713/
Chaiffou6710/
Tcheffou679/
Zhifa679/
Cifai675/
Ziffa675/
Tsifa673/
Tcheufah671/
Tcheufaa671/
Tchiofou671/
Cifaï671/
Ceifa671/
Ciefa671/
Cifau671/
Tcheffeu671/
Tshifaha671/

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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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  • 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 Tchiffa
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