Tchihou Surname
Approximately 213 people bear this surname
Tchihou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 123 | 1:168,854 | 18,087 |
| Benin | 85 | 1:121,595 | 13,329 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Tchihou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tchihou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tchihou is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Tchihou.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchihou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,133,308th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 34,213,831 people. The surname Tchihou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tchihou reside; 57 percent reside in Central Africa and 57 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 123 people, or 1 in 168,854. In Cameroon Tchihou is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 33 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 33 percent are found and West Region, where 32 percent are found. Besides Cameroon this last name occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 40 percent are found and Niger, where 2 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 Tchihou
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