Tchei Surname
Approximately 1,126 people bear this surname
Tchei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 1,082 | 1:21,323 | 1,570 |
| France | 19 | 1:3,495,933 | 219,029 |
| Benin | 15 | 1:689,040 | 39,432 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
The alternate forms: Tcheï (5) are calculated separately.
Tchei (202) may also be a first name.
Tchei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tchei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tchei is most common in The Ivory Coast. It may be found in the variant forms: Tcheï. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchei? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 329,243rd most frequently used last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 6,472,066 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 90 percent of Tchei are found; 90 percent are found in West Africa and 87 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 637,340th most frequently held forename at a global level It is held by 202 people.
The last name is most commonly used in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 1,082 people, or 1 in 21,323. In The Ivory Coast it is most common in: Montagnes District, where 66 percent are found, Comoé District, where 16 percent are found and Abidjan Autonomous District, where 8 percent are found. Without taking into account The Ivory Coast this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also found in France, where 2 percent are found and Benin, where 1 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 Tchei
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