Tchandama Surname
Approximately 122 people bear this surname
Tchandama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 121 | 1:85,418 | 10,024 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Tchandama (75) may also be a first name.
Tchandama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tchandama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tchandama is held by more people in Benin than any other country/territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchandama? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tchandama is the 1,637,889th most commonly held family name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 59,733,983 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tchandama live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,116,575th most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 75 people.
The surname Tchandama is most commonly held in Benin, where it is held by 121 people, or 1 in 85,418. In Benin it is primarily found in: Atakora Department, where 70 percent reside, Alibori Department, where 29 percent reside and Borgou Department, where 1 percent reside. Besides Benin this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Niger, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tchanndama | 95 | 1 | / |
| Tchandaama | 95 | 1 | / |
| Chandama | 94 | 248 | / |
| Chandamma | 89 | 87 | / |
| Tchandema | 89 | 34 | / |
| Chhandama | 89 | 34 | / |
| Tchandoma | 89 | 5 | / |
| Tchendama | 89 | 2 | / |
| Tchandame | 89 | 1 | / |
| Chandamau | 89 | 1 | / |
| Chaundama | 89 | 1 | / |
| Chandamay | 89 | 1 | / |
| Candama | 88 | 230 | / |
| Chandhamma | 84 | 3 | / |
| Candamau | 82 | 4 | / |
| Chandoma | 82 | 3 | / |
| Chandamo | 82 | 1 | / |
| Tchondoma | 78 | 16 | / |
| Candamo | 75 | 476 | / |
| Zandama | 75 | 1 | / |
| Candoma | 75 | 1 | / |
| Chondoma | 71 | 130 | / |
| Condoma | 63 | 42 | / |
| Zandoma | 63 | 2 | / |
| Zoundama | 59 | 1 | / |
| Zandamou | 59 | 1 | / |
| Condomo | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Tchandama
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