Coochanah Surname

3,055,934th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 41 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritius
Highest density in:
Mauritius

Coochanah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Coochanah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritius371:34,9576,870
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Coochanah Last Name Facts

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

The last name Coochanah has its highest incidence in Mauritius. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Coochanah click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Coochanah? popularity and diffusion

The surname Coochanah is the 3,055,934th most frequently occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 177,745,022 people. Coochanah is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Coochanah are found; 90 percent are found in Southern Africa and 90 percent are found in Southern African Indian Ocean.

The surname Coochanah is most prevalent in Mauritius, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 34,957. In Mauritius Coochanah is mostly concentrated in: Plaines Wilhems District, where 86 percent live, Port Louis District, where 11 percent live and Pamplemousses District, where 3 percent live. Outside of Mauritius this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent live and Canada, where 2 percent live.

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