Tchankou Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Tchankou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 57 | 1:364,370 | 32,302 |
| Benin | 13 | 1:795,046 | 42,452 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
Tchankou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tchankou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tchankou is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchankou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tchankou is the 2,185,341st most frequently occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 97,167,279 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 96 percent of Tchankou live; 76 percent live in Central Africa and 76 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Tchankou is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 57 people, or 1 in 364,370. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 89 percent are found, West Region, where 5 percent are found and Centre Region, where 2 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon Tchankou is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 17 percent are found and England, where 3 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
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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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