Tchilia Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Tchilia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 27 | 1:769,225 | 54,005 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Tchilia (107) may also be a first name.
Tchilia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tchilia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tchilia is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchilia? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tchilia is the 3,730,171st most frequently used family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tchilia are found; 96 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Chadic Africa. It is also the 910,230th most commonly held given name world-wide It is held by 107 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 27 people, or 1 in 769,225. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Far North Region, where 96 percent live and North Region, where 4 percent live. Aside from Cameroon Tchilia occurs in one country. It is also common in Malawi, where 4 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 Tchilia
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