Bitchong Surname
Approximately 148 people bear this surname
Bitchong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 147 | 1:141,286 | 15,748 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
Bitchong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bitchong Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bitchong is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bitchong? popularity and diffusion
Bitchong is the 1,447,279th most numerous family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 49,240,175 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bitchong live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 99 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 147 people, or 1 in 141,286. In Cameroon Bitchong is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 91 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 7 percent are found and East Region, where 1 percent are found. Not including Cameroon it exists in one country. It also occurs in Swaziland, where 1 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 Bitchong
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