Tchanai Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Tchanai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
The alternate forms: Tchanaï (4) are calculated separately.
Tchanai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tchanai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tchanai is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Tchanaï. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchanai? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,723,624th most commonly held last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname Tchanai occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tchanai reside; 100 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Chadic Africa.
Tchanai is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 5,192,267. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: North Region, where 75 percent reside and Far North Region, where 25 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon Tchanai occurs in one country. It also occurs in Chad, where 50 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 Tchanai
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