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 surname Tchakou is found in Togo more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Tchakou.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchakou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 232,007th most numerous family name internationally, held by around 1 in 4,185,839 people. Tchakou is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Tchakou reside; 94 percent reside in West Africa and 93 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 825,494th most widely held given name globally. It is borne by 127 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Togo, where it is held by 1,470 people, or 1 in 4,930. Other than Togo this last name occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 8 percent reside and Cameroon, where 5 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
- 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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