Tchamtcheu Surname
Approximately 157 people bear this surname
Tchamtcheu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 155 | 1:133,994 | 15,044 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Tchamtcheu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tchamtcheu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tchamtcheu is found most in Cameroon. It may also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchamtcheu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,391,595th most frequently used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 46,417,490 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Tchamtcheu reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Tchamtcheu is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 155 people, or 1 in 133,994. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Littoral Region, where 60 percent reside, West Region, where 28 percent reside and South Region, where 10 percent reside. Besides Cameroon this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 1 percent reside and Spain, where 1 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
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