Gantchou Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Gantchou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 35 | 1:593,402 | 45,326 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Gantchou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gantchou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gantchou is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Gantchou.
How Common Is The Last Name Gantchou? popularity and diffusion
Gantchou is the 3,228,735th most widely held family name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Gantchou live; 97 percent live in Central Africa and 97 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 35 people, or 1 in 593,402. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 46 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 43 percent reside and West Region, where 9 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon Gantchou is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The Congo, where 3 percent reside and Togo, where 3 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 Gantchou
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