Motchou Surname
Approximately 91 people bear this surname
Motchou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 88 | 1:236,012 | 23,423 |
| Benin | 3 | 1:3,445,201 | 77,822 |
Motchou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Motchou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Motchou is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Motchou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,955,159th most frequent family name throughout the world, borne by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. Motchou occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Motchou reside; 97 percent reside in Central Africa and 97 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 88 people, or 1 in 236,012. In Cameroon it is most common in: Centre Region, where 65 percent live, Littoral Region, where 23 percent live and West Region, where 10 percent live. Other than Cameroon it is found in one country. It also occurs in Benin, where 3 percent live.
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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 Motchou
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