Tchakon Surname
Approximately 197 people bear this surname
Tchakon Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 196 | 1:52,733 | 6,625 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Tchakon (11) may also be a first name.
Tchakon Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tchakon Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tchakon is carried by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchakon? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tchakon is the 1,198,640th most frequent surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 36,992,619 people. Tchakon occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Tchakon live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tchakon is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, held by 11 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Benin, where it is borne by 196 people, or 1 in 52,733. In Benin Tchakon is primarily concentrated in: Collines Department, where 87 percent are found, Ouémé Department, where 6 percent are found and Littoral Department, where 4 percent are found. Not including Benin Tchakon occurs in one country. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Tchakon
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