Tchedjou Surname
Approximately 298 people bear this surname
Tchedjou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 289 | 1:71,865 | 8,997 |
| Benin | 9 | 1:1,148,400 | 50,768 |
Tchedjou (11) may also be a first name.
Tchedjou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tchedjou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tchedjou occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchedjou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 897,852nd most frequently held family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 24,454,852 people. The surname Tchedjou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tchedjou reside; 97 percent reside in Central Africa and 97 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most widely held forename throughout the world, borne by 11 people.
Tchedjou is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 289 people, or 1 in 71,865. In Cameroon Tchedjou is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 49 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 27 percent reside and West Region, where 23 percent reside. Beside Cameroon Tchedjou exists in one country. It is also found in Benin, where 3 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 Tchedjou
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