Tchakana Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Tchakana Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Tchakana Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tchakana Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tchakana occurs more in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. For other possible spellings of Tchakana click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchakana? popularity and diffusion
It is the 8,968,613th most prevalent surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Tchakana occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tchakana live; 75 percent live in West Africa and 25 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 10,335,602. In Benin Tchakana is primarily concentrated in: Atakora Department, where 100 percent reside. Other than Benin this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 25 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 25 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
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- 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 Tchakana
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