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 last name Katchou is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Katchou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,121,169th most frequent family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 92,247,417 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Katchou reside; 82 percent reside in West Africa and 65 percent reside in Chadic Africa.
The surname Katchou is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 72 people, or 1 in 288,459. In Cameroon it is most common in: Far North Region, where 79 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 15 percent are found and Adamawa Region, where 3 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon Katchou is found in 3 countries. It is also found 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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