Etchong Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Etchong Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Etchong Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Etchong Come From? nationality or country of origin
Etchong is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Etchong? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,427,875th most commonly held family name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 364,377,296 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Etchong are found; 95 percent are found in Central Africa and 95 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 19 people, or 1 in 1,093,109. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Centre Region, where 89 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 5 percent are found and Northwest Region, where 5 percent are found. Other than Cameroon Etchong occurs in one country. It is also found in The Philippines, where 5 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 Etchong
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