Tchanwo Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Tchanwo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 10 | 1:2,076,907 | 105,188 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Tchanwo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tchanwo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tchanwo is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchanwo? popularity and diffusion
Tchanwo is the 5,812,366th most commonly held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Tchanwo is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tchanwo live; 91 percent live in Central Africa and 91 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 10 people, or 1 in 2,076,907. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: West Region, where 80 percent live, Centre Region, where 10 percent live and Littoral Region, where 10 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 9 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tchanwou | 93 | 28 | / |
| Tchanwa | 86 | 19 | / |
| Chanwoo | 86 | 5 | / |
| Tchanbo | 86 | 3 | / |
| Tchanvo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tchamwo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tchonwo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tchuinwo | 80 | 26 | / |
| Tchenwou | 80 | 16 | / |
| Tchanbou | 80 | 14 | / |
| Tchanvou | 80 | 4 | / |
| Tchonwou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tcheinwo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Tchounwo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Tchamwou | 80 | 1 | / |
| Chanwa | 77 | 87 | / |
| Chanuo | 77 | 23 | / |
| Chanbo | 77 | 16 | / |
| Tsanwo | 77 | 3 | / |
| Tchounwou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Tchaunbou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tcheanbou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Tchambo | 71 | 71 | / |
| Tchamwa | 71 | 43 | / |
| Tchenwa | 71 | 17 | / |
| Tchanba | 71 | 16 | / |
| Chanhwa | 71 | 9 | / |
| Chanbou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tshanwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chanvoh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chanwha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tchanva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tchamvo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tchonwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tchonbo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tchomwo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chanwua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chaunwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chhanbo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tchambou | 67 | 962 | / |
| Canwa | 67 | 66 | / |
| Zanwo | 67 | 46 | / |
| Tchuinwa | 67 | 36 | / |
| Tchoumwo | 67 | 13 | / |
| Canuo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Chainbou | 67 | 4 | / |
| Tcheunwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Tchounwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Chounwou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchanmba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Tchounbo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Chahanwa | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tchanwo
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