Tchingwa Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Tchingwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 27 | 1:769,225 | 54,005 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Tchingwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tchingwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tchingwa occurs most in Cameroon. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Tchingwa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchingwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tchingwa is the 3,730,171st most commonly used family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 260,269,497 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tchingwa reside; 93 percent reside in Central Africa and 93 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 769,225. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 89 percent live, Far North Region, where 4 percent live and Northwest Region, where 4 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Malawi, where 4 percent live.
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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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tchingwa
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