Chankou Surname
Approximately 152 people bear this surname
Chankou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
Chankou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chankou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Chankou occurs in Morocco more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chankou? popularity and diffusion
Chankou is the 1,422,956th most common family name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 47,944,381 people. The surname Chankou occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chankou reside; 89 percent reside in North Africa and 89 percent reside in Mahgreb.
This surname is most widely held in Morocco, where it is carried by 136 people, or 1 in 253,501. Beside Morocco Chankou exists in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 11 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 Chankou
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