Katchoua Surname

1,882,912th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 97 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Katchoua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Katchoua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon961:216,34421,934
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Katchoua Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Katchoua Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Katchoua occurs most in Cameroon. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Katchoua.

How Common Is The Last Name Katchoua? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,882,912th most commonly occurring last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 75,129,339 people. The last name Katchoua occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Katchoua reside; 98 percent reside in Central Africa and 82 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Katchoua is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 96 people, or 1 in 216,344. In Cameroon Katchoua is most frequent in: West Region, where 50 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 26 percent are found and Far North Region, where 16 percent are found. Besides Cameroon this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Niger, 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 Katchoua
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