Tchakaou Surname
Approximately 121 people bear this surname
Tchakaou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 115 | 1:89,875 | 10,445 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
Tchakaou (11) may also be a first name.
Tchakaou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tchakaou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tchakaou is carried by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchakaou? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,649,806th most numerous surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 60,227,652 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tchakaou are found; 99 percent are found in West Africa and 95 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tchakaou is also the 3,487,849th most numerous forename in the world, borne by 11 people.
The surname Tchakaou is most prevalent in Benin, where it is carried by 115 people, or 1 in 89,875. In Benin it is most frequent in: Donga Department, where 94 percent live, Borgou Department, where 3 percent live and Littoral Department, where 2 percent live. Other than Benin Tchakaou is found in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tchakao | 93 | 242 | / |
| Chakaou | 93 | 2 | / |
| Tchakoua | 88 | 615 | / |
| Tchakouo | 88 | 14 | / |
| Chaikaou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Tchokaou | 88 | 1 | / |
| Chakao | 86 | 373 | / |
| Tchoukaou | 82 | 4 | / |
| Tcheakoua | 82 | 2 | / |
| Tchaukoua | 82 | 2 | / |
| Tchakouio | 82 | 1 | / |
| Chakoua | 80 | 140 | / |
| Chaikao | 80 | 57 | / |
| Tchokao | 80 | 21 | / |
| Tchakoa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Caikaou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Zchakao | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tchacao | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chakhao | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chaukao | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tchakouaha | 78 | 37 | / |
| Tchakouyap | 78 | 11 | / |
| Tchoukahou | 78 | 1 | / |
| Chakauya | 75 | 2,614 | / |
| Chaikhao | 75 | 613 | / |
| Tchokoua | 75 | 21 | / |
| Chaykhao | 75 | 5 | / |
| Chaikeao | 75 | 4 | / |
| Tchoukao | 75 | 2 | / |
| Choukaou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chaikaoe | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tchakouayep | 74 | 1 | / |
| Chacao | 71 | 71 | / |
| Tsakao | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tchokoyou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Chokao | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cokaou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chakoa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cakoua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tcheukouo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tchokouye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Cheikhaou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tchokouaha | 67 | 411 | / |
| Chookao | 67 | 61 | / |
| Tsakoua | 67 | 14 | / |
| Zakkaou | 67 | 7 | / |
| Tchokouahe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Caykoyu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Chokhao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chokeao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Cheakoa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Choukao | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tsakouo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchokouaya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chacoua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chakuoa | 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 Tchakaou
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