Tchakou Surname
Approximately 1,741 people bear this surname
Tchakou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 1,470 | 1:4,930 | 918 |
| Benin | 142 | 1:72,786 | 8,756 |
| Cameroon | 93 | 1:223,323 | 22,423 |
| Switzerland | 13 | 1:631,763 | 43,230 |
| Ivory Coast | 11 | 1:2,097,385 | 37,425 |
| Niger | 11 | 1:1,744,729 | 34,351 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Tchakou (127) may also be a first name.
Tchakou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tchakou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tchakou is held by more people in Togo than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchakou? popularity and diffusion
Tchakou is the 232,007th most commonly occurring family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 4,185,839 people. The surname Tchakou occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Tchakou are found; 94 percent are found in West Africa and 93 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 825,494th most frequent forename worldwide, borne by 127 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Togo, where it is carried by 1,470 people, or 1 in 4,930. Barring Togo this last name occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 8 percent are found and Cameroon, where 5 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 Tchakou
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