Cachia is used as a family name or surname in Malta. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Cachia
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Malta
Meaning: One of the most common surnames in Malta, arrived in France via Algeria and Tunisia. I do not know the meaning. A website implies it a Greek origin and links it to "kakos" (= bad), an interpretation which seems to me very doubtful.

How popular is Cachia?

Cachia is common in Malta.

Cachia is ranked 87881 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Cachias grew by 12.03008 per cent to 149 since 2000 and ranked 116829 after elevating 3501 spots. The last name was found in around 0 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 93.96 97.74
Hispanic or Latino 3.36 0
Cachia is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Malta which signifies that it is originated from Malta. Around 4903 people have been found who wears Cachia as their family name. Cachia is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
46,707 New Zealand5
10,858 Tunisia2
24,766 Scotland2
6,266 Luxembourg2
2,835 Libya2
18,625 Japan2
118,441 Germany2
147,165 Czech Republic2
20,837 Venezuela2
23,434 Burkina Faso1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
37,493 Austria1
91,024 Belgium1
169,904 Brazil1
25,721 Egypt1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
7,847 Albania1
5,553 Taiwan1
492,292 Ukraine1
30,360 Thailand1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
95,259 Italy45
36,547 Switzerland27
78,041 Spain19
78,557 Netherlands13
Countries with hundreds of Cachia:
4,398 Australia683
15,535 France612
17,388 England317
13,787 Canada274
111,017 United States198
39,125 South Africa128
40,399 Argentina119
Countries with thousands of Cachia:
39 Malta2,436
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

Peasant Franco. Cachia from Italy aboard the Britannic from Marseilles & Naples. He is registered to be 28 years old when he arrived in USA on October 15, 1887.

Comments

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A 20th January 2022 , 9:53 AM
Cachia- The earliest records are found in Persia and pre dates all other records. The ancient Arabs travelled widely via occupation, assimilation or military occupation throughout the then known world (Sthn Europe & Nth Africa) according to their historic records.

Cachia Namesakes

  • Dot Cachiaras, Author
  • Jaryd Cachia, Australian rules footballer
  • Jodi Cachia, Actress
  • Jaryd Cachia, Australian rules footballer
  • Therese Comodini Cachia, Maltese Politician
  • Therese Comodini Cachia, Maltese Politician

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