Tchigam Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Niger

Tchigam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tchigam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Tchigam (2) may also be a first name.

Tchigam Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tchigam is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Tchigam? popularity and diffusion

Tchigam is the 11,742,229th most commonly used surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Tchigam occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tchigam reside; 50 percent reside in Central Africa and 50 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 9,404,674th most frequent first name world-wide, held by 2 people.

Tchigam is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: South Region, where 100 percent reside. Barring Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 50 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 Tchigam
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