Changou Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Changou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 25 | 1:830,763 | 57,125 |
| Mauritius | 4 | 1:323,354 | 10,053 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
Changou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Changou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Changou has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Changou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,185,033rd most prevalent last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 82 percent of Changou live; 66 percent live in Central Africa and 66 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Changou is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 25 people, or 1 in 830,763. In Cameroon Changou is most common in: Littoral Region, where 80 percent are found, West Region, where 12 percent are found and Centre Region, where 8 percent are found. Other than Cameroon this surname is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Mauritius, where 11 percent are found and The United States, where 8 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 Changou
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