Tchagafou Surname
Approximately 63 people bear this surname
Tchagafou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 54 | 1:191,400 | 18,375 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
Tchagafou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tchagafou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tchagafou occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchagafou? popularity and diffusion
Tchagafou is the 2,414,640th most frequently occurring last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 115,675,332 people. Tchagafou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tchagafou are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname is most frequent in Benin, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 191,400. In Benin Tchagafou is most common in: Donga Department, where 91 percent live, Littoral Department, where 4 percent live and Zou Department, where 4 percent live. Beside Benin this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Togo, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tcha-Gafou | 95 | 525 | / |
| Tchagafo | 94 | 17 | / |
| Tchagaffo | 89 | 2 | / |
| Chagafu | 88 | 6 | / |
| Chagfou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Tchagaf | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chagaf | 80 | 7 | / |
| Shagafu | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tchagov | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chagoufi | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tchoggfo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chagf | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tchaukfu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chagav | 67 | 2,141 | / |
| Chakaf | 67 | 147 | / |
| Chghaf | 67 | 136 | / |
| Chagov | 67 | 48 | / |
| Shagaf | 67 | 13 | / |
| Chegaf | 67 | 10 | / |
| Chigaf | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chgafi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchowagva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tcheuga Wafo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Tchagafou
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