Tchekane Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Tchekane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 64 | 1:324,517 | 29,689 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Tchekane (18) may also be a first name.
Tchekane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tchekane Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tchekane is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchekane? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tchekane is the 2,333,370th most commonly occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 108,769,342 people. Tchekane occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Tchekane are found; 96 percent are found in Central Africa and 96 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most frequent first name on earth. It is borne by 18 people.
The last name Tchekane is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 64 people, or 1 in 324,517. In Cameroon Tchekane is most common in: Centre Region, where 58 percent live, Littoral Region, where 38 percent live and South Region, where 2 percent live. Excluding Cameroon Tchekane occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 3 percent live and Canada, where 1 percent live.
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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 Tchekane
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