Detchou Surname
Approximately 98 people bear this surname
Detchou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 76 | 1:135,995 | 14,517 |
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Detchou (35) may also be a first name.
Detchou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Detchou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Detchou is found most frequently in Benin. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Detchou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,871,545th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 74,362,713 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Detchou reside; 79 percent reside in West Africa and 79 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most commonly held given name worldwide, held by 35 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is borne by 76 people, or 1 in 135,995. In Benin it is mostly found in: Ouémé Department, where 64 percent reside, Littoral Department, where 21 percent reside and Zou Department, where 9 percent reside. Besides Benin it is found in 5 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 8 percent reside and The United States, where 7 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 Detchou
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