Katchon Surname
Approximately 1,086 people bear this surname
Katchon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1,079 | 1:9,579 | 1,334 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Guyana | 1 | 1:762,221 | 14,420 |
Katchon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katchon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Katchon occurs most in Benin. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Katchon.
How Common Is The Last Name Katchon? popularity and diffusion
The surname Katchon is the 338,735th most frequent last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,710,447 people. The surname Katchon occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Katchon are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Katchon is most commonly held in Benin, where it is borne by 1,079 people, or 1 in 9,579. In Benin Katchon is most numerous in: Collines Department, where 92 percent reside, Zou Department, where 3 percent reside and Donga Department, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Benin this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 0 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 0 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 Katchon
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