Tchelani Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Tchelani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 18 | 1:574,200 | 35,798 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Tchelani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tchelani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tchelani has its highest incidence in Benin. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Tchelani.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchelani? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,532,898th most widespread family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tchelani reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 95 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most numerous in Benin, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 574,200. In Benin Tchelani is mostly concentrated in: Atakora Department, where 94 percent reside and Borgou Department, where 6 percent reside. Not including Benin this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Malawi, where 5 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
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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
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