Tcheme Surname
Approximately 315 people bear this surname
Tcheme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 157 | 1:132,287 | 14,892 |
| Benin | 135 | 1:76,560 | 9,134 |
| Ivory Coast | 22 | 1:1,048,692 | 25,281 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Tcheme (41) may also be a first name.
Tcheme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tcheme Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tcheme occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tcheme? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 862,604th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 23,135,066 people. Tcheme is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Tcheme live; 56 percent live in West Africa and 44 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tcheme is also the 1,590,275th most commonly held first name globally, held by 41 people.
The last name is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 157 people, or 1 in 132,287. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Littoral Region, where 54 percent are found, Far North Region, where 23 percent are found and Centre Region, where 11 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Benin, where 43 percent are found and The Ivory Coast, where 7 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 Tcheme
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