Tchegou Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Tchegou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 9 | 1:1,148,400 | 50,768 |
| Niger | 3 | 1:6,397,339 | 78,839 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
Tchegou (81) may also be a first name.
Tchegou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tchegou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tchegou has its highest incidence in Benin. It may be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchegou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,908,606th most widely held surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. The last name Tchegou is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tchegou reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 63 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tchegou is also the 1,068,082nd most frequently occurring given name globally It is held by 81 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Benin, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 1,148,400. In Benin Tchegou is most numerous in: Alibori Department, where 78 percent are found, Plateau Department, where 11 percent are found and Zou Department, where 11 percent are found. Barring Benin this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 19 percent are found and Cameroon, where 13 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
- 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 Tchegou
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