Tchahou Surname
Approximately 151 people bear this surname
Tchahou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 118 | 1:176,009 | 18,652 |
| Benin | 28 | 1:369,129 | 27,947 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Tchahou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tchahou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tchahou is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchahou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tchahou is the 1,428,594th most commonly held family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 48,261,893 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Tchahou are found; 77 percent are found in Central Africa and 75 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 118 people, or 1 in 176,009. In Cameroon it is most common in: Centre Region, where 36 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 31 percent reside and West Region, where 27 percent reside. Beside Cameroon this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 19 percent reside and Niger, where 3 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 Tchahou
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