Chenghe Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Chenghe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 21 | 1:989,003 | 63,570 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Taiwan | 4 | 1:5,861,186 | 33,577 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Chenghe (30,643) may also be a first name.
Chenghe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chenghe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chenghe is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Chenghe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Chenghe is the 3,543,123rd most prevalent last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 68 percent of Chenghe live; 68 percent live in Central Africa and 68 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 27,451st most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 30,643 people.
The surname Chenghe is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 989,003. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 90 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 5 percent are found and Southwest Region, where 5 percent are found. Not including Cameroon Chenghe occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in China, where 13 percent are found and Taiwan, where 13 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 Chenghe
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