Tchakan Surname
Approximately 663 people bear this surname
Tchakan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 630 | 1:11,504 | 2,968 |
| Benin | 32 | 1:322,988 | 25,835 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Tchakan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tchakan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tchakan is more frequently found in Togo than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Tchakan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchakan? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 497,277th most frequently held last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 10,991,774 people. The surname Tchakan is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tchakan live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 100 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
It is most frequent in Togo, where it is borne by 630 people, or 1 in 11,504. Barring Togo this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 5 percent live and Cameroon, where 0 percent live.
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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 Tchakan
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