Tchengwa Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Tchengwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 20 | 1:1,038,453 | 65,513 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Tchengwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tchengwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tchengwa occurs most in Cameroon. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchengwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,034,050th most commonly held family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tchengwa are found; 96 percent are found in Central Africa and 96 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
Tchengwa is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 1,038,453. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 75 percent reside, West Region, where 15 percent reside and Centre Region, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon it is found in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 17 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
- 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 Tchengwa
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