Monchou Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Monchou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 12 | 1:861,300 | 44,192 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Monchou (11) may also be a first name.
Monchou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Monchou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Monchou occurs in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Monchou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,772,636th most common surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name Monchou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 88 percent of Monchou reside; 71 percent reside in West Africa and 71 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Monchou is also the 3,487,849th most common forename internationally, borne by 11 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Benin, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 861,300. In Benin it is mostly concentrated in: Plateau Department, where 92 percent are found and Ouémé Department, where 8 percent are found. Barring Benin this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 18 percent are found and Brazil, where 6 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 Monchou
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