Tchim Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Tchim Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 27 | 1:769,225 | 54,005 |
| Benin | 14 | 1:738,257 | 40,906 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 1:50,218,684 | 817,899 |
Tchim (53) may also be a first name.
Tchim Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tchim Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tchim is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchim? popularity and diffusion
Tchim is the 2,843,861st most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 94 percent of Tchim are found; 81 percent are found in West Africa and 43 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 1,366,219th most commonly occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 53 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 769,225. In Cameroon it is most common in: Adamawa Region, where 70 percent reside, Centre Region, where 11 percent reside and Far North Region, where 4 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 30 percent reside and Niger, where 6 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 Tchim
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