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
Detchou is most common in Benin. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Detchou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,871,545th most widely held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 74,362,713 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Detchou live; 79 percent live in West Africa and 79 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Detchou is also the 1,744,716th most commonly held forename globally It is held by 35 people.
Detchou is most frequently used in Benin, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 135,995. In Benin it is most common in: Ouémé Department, where 64 percent are found, Littoral Department, where 21 percent are found and Zou Department, where 9 percent are found. Without taking into account Benin Detchou exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 8 percent are found and The United States, where 7 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
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- 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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