Tamgou Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Tamgou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 37 | 1:561,326 | 43,620 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Tamgou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tamgou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tamgou is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tamgou? popularity and diffusion
Tamgou is the 3,141,416th most widespread last name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Tamgou are found; 95 percent are found in Central Africa and 95 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 561,326. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 43 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 27 percent are found and West Region, where 27 percent are found. Beside Cameroon Tamgou occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 3 percent are found and Niger, where 3 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 Tamgou
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