Chembou Surname
Approximately 239 people bear this surname
Chembou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 238 | 1:87,265 | 10,542 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Chembou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chembou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chembou is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chembou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,048,281st most frequently occurring last name world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 30,491,824 people. The surname Chembou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chembou are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 99 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 238 people, or 1 in 87,265. In Cameroon Chembou is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 58 percent reside, West Region, where 23 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Germany, where 0 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 Chembou
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