Chendjou Surname

206,815th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,003 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Chendjou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Chendjou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1,9711:10,5371,405
France131:5,109,440259,941
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
England21:27,859,030389,889
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

Chendjou (37) may also be a first name.

Chendjou Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Chendjou Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Chendjou is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Chendjou? popularity and diffusion

It is the 206,815th most commonly occurring last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 3,638,315 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Chendjou reside; 98 percent reside in Central Africa and 97 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Chendjou is also the 1,688,769th most widely held given name throughout the world. It is borne by 37 people.

The surname Chendjou is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 1,971 people, or 1 in 10,537. In Cameroon Chendjou is most prevalent in: Centre Region, where 43 percent are found, West Region, where 28 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 25 percent are found. Beside Cameroon Chendjou is found in 12 countries. It is also found in France, where 1 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Tchendjou94346/
Schendjou941/
Chenndjou941/
Chenjou934/
Hendjou931/
Cendjou931/
Tchendjo8829/
Tchenjou883/
Khendjou881/
Chendjeu881/
Chemdjou881/
Chindjou881/
Chenjo8623/
Chenju8611/
Cendjo861/
Tchendjeu8236/
Tchemdjou8215/
Tchindjou8213/
Tchendjio8212/
Tchendjui822/
Zchindjou821/
Cheundjeu821/
Cheundjui821/
Khendjouh821/
Hindjou80813/
Kendjou80192/
Chenzou8050/
Chenjoh8012/
Chinjou807/
Hendjeu805/
Jendjou805/
Tchenjo802/
Tchenju802/
Chensou802/
Chenjoy802/
Chendeo801/
Zendjou801/
Chemdjo801/
Chenjuh801/
Henjo7735/
Henju7730/
Chenzhou75940/
Tchensou75208/
Kendjouh75196/
Tchindjo7568/
Chenshou753/
Tchemdjo752/
Keundjou752/
Cendejus751/
Tchinjou751/
Tchemjou751/
Tchendja751/
Tsendjou751/
Chenssou751/
Chenxu712,702/
Chensu71908/
Chinju71596/
Sendjo71180/
Chenja71172/
Kendjo71164/
Kendju71109/
Chenzo7113/
Chinjo7111/
Kenjou718/
Gendjo717/
Chenso717/
Henjau714/
Cendio714/
Tchindjio714/
Chenzu713/
Hindjo713/
Heynju712/
Hendyo712/
Shenju712/
Tchindjeu712/
Tchendjie712/
Tchenssou712/
Henjoo711/
Hendio711/
Chenço711/
Hinjou711/
Jendjo711/
Hensou711/
Hendja711/
Zendjo711/
Shenjo711/
Tchemdjeu711/
Chuindjio711/
Cheinssou711/
Cenjau711/
Chenchu673,057/
Chinzou67958/
Heinjus67510/
Chenzhu67463/
Chendia67272/
Kendjio67173/
Hendija67148/
Chindja67137/
Chencho67104/
Kemdjou6776/
Chindio6767/
Cengyou6752/
Chendea6750/
Sindjou6744/
Chenshu6743/
Chensue6728/
Tchinjo6725/
Jindjou6715/
Kindjou6714/
Chendya6711/
Chencui677/
Cendjas676/
Kendjeu675/
Chemsou675/
Chinjjo674/
Chinjoh674/
Chenzuo674/
Chenhsu673/
Chinjui673/
Chensho673/
Hendéus673/
Sendjio673/
Chenjai673/
Chensuo673/
Chinjoo672/
Shinjou672/
Seundjo672/
Zindjou672/
Sendjeu672/
Hindeou672/
Hindjop672/
Henssou672/
Heinsjo672/
Schenco672/
Kenjouj671/
Chencau671/
Chensus671/
Schinju671/
Hindjio671/
Hindjoy671/
Kehenjo671/
Sendjop671/
Tchenzu671/
Dzendjo671/
Cindjeu671/
Chemdja671/
Chinjoi671/
Chinjuh671/
Shindju671/
Cnju671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chendjou
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