Ouantchi Surname

1,305,105th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 173 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Ivory Coast

Ouantchi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ouantchi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast1721:134,1356,466
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406

Ouantchi (16) may also be a first name.

Ouantchi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ouantchi is more frequently found in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ouantchi? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,305,105th most prevalent last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 42,124,543 people. The surname Ouantchi occurs mostly in Africa, where 73 percent of Ouantchi live; 72 percent live in West Africa and 72 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,786,762nd most prevalent first name in the world, held by 16 people.

The surname is most widely held in The Ivory Coast, where it is borne by 172 people, or 1 in 134,135. In The Ivory Coast it is most numerous in: Lagunes District, where 70 percent reside, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 24 percent reside and Yamoussoukro Autonomous District, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account The Ivory Coast this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ouanchi935/
Ehouantchi895/
Houantchio892/
Ouantchy8811/
Ouantche881/
Houantchy8210/
Ouanche808/
Ohanchi802/
Houanche75171/
Gauanchi751/
Ouanzi7115/
Hueanchai7114/
Ouance711/
Ohanche6710/
Aonchai677/
Gaonchi671/
Oanchoy671/
Ayihounchi671/
Ouaanzi671/
Hoanche671/
Houanzi671/

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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 Ouantchi
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