Kamcheu Surname
Approximately 124 people bear this surname
Kamcheu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 117 | 1:177,513 | 18,775 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Kamcheu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamcheu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kamcheu is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamcheu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Kamcheu is the 1,620,164th most frequent family name globally, held by around 1 in 58,770,532 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Kamcheu live; 94 percent live in Central Africa and 94 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Kamcheu is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is held by 117 people, or 1 in 177,513. In Cameroon Kamcheu is most prevalent in: Littoral Region, where 39 percent reside, Centre Region, where 35 percent reside and West Region, where 25 percent reside. Not including Cameroon Kamcheu exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 3 percent reside and Belgium, where 1 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 Kamcheu
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