Kountchou Surname
Approximately 300 people bear this surname
Kountchou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 285 | 1:72,874 | 9,093 |
| France | 8 | 1:8,302,840 | 321,660 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Kountchou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kountchou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kountchou is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kountchou? popularity and diffusion
Kountchou is the 893,754th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 24,291,820 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Kountchou live; 95 percent live in Central Africa and 92 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 285 people, or 1 in 72,874. In Cameroon Kountchou is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 51 percent are found, West Region, where 24 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 14 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in France, where 3 percent are found and Canada, 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
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- 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 Kountchou
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