Tchankwe Surname

2,605,694th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 55 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Tchankwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tchankwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon531:391,86933,952
France11:66,422,722504,397
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Tchankwe Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Tchankwe Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Tchankwe occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Tchankwe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 2,605,694th most commonly held surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Tchankwe are found; 95 percent are found in Central Africa and 95 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

It is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 53 people, or 1 in 391,869. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 47 percent are found, West Region, where 45 percent are found and Adamawa Region, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 2 percent are found and The United States, where 2 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tchankwe
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