Tchenou Surname
Approximately 156 people bear this surname
Tchenou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 97 | 1:214,114 | 21,748 |
| Benin | 55 | 1:187,920 | 18,137 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Tchenou (25) may also be a first name.
Tchenou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tchenou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tchenou occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchenou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,398,030th most widely held last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 46,715,038 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Tchenou reside; 62 percent reside in Central Africa and 62 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequently used first name on earth, borne by 25 people.
The surname Tchenou is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 97 people, or 1 in 214,114. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Littoral Region, where 58 percent reside, West Region, where 23 percent reside and Centre Region, where 18 percent reside. Barring Cameroon this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 35 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 1 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 Tchenou
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