Katchou Surname
Approximately 79 people bear this surname
Katchou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 72 | 1:288,459 | 27,220 |
| Benin | 5 | 1:2,067,120 | 68,069 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Katchou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Katchou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Katchou is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Katchou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,121,169th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 92,247,417 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Katchou are found; 82 percent are found in West Africa and 65 percent are found in Chadic Africa.
The last name Katchou is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 72 people, or 1 in 288,459. In Cameroon Katchou is mostly concentrated in: Far North Region, where 79 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 15 percent are found and Adamawa Region, where 3 percent are found. Not including Cameroon Katchou is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 6 percent are found and Gabon, where 1 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 Katchou
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