Photcho Surname
8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi
Photcho Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Photcho Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Photcho Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Photcho is found most in Malawi. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Photcho.
How Common Is The Last Name Photcho? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,193,072nd most widely held family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 80 percent of Photcho reside; 80 percent reside in Southern Africa and 80 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
It is most numerous in Malawi, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 4,279,777. Without taking into account Malawi it is found in one country. It is also common in Thailand, where 20 percent reside.
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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 Photcho
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