Atchamou Surname
Approximately 486 people bear this surname
Atchamou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 479 | 1:21,577 | 2,888 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Atchamou (55) may also be a first name.
Atchamou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Atchamou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Atchamou is found most frequently in Benin. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Atchamou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 629,292nd most commonly occurring last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 14,994,950 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Atchamou are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 99 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Atchamou is also the 1,336,256th most frequently occurring first name on earth. It is borne by 55 people.
This last name is most widespread in Benin, where it is carried by 479 people, or 1 in 21,577. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Plateau Department, where 53 percent are found, Ouémé Department, where 25 percent are found and Zou Department, where 8 percent are found. Beside Benin this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Qatar, where 1 percent are found and Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Atchamou
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