Tchiou Surname
Approximately 1,091 people bear this surname
Tchiou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | 1,050 | 1:6,903 | 1,501 |
| French Polynesia | 25 | 1:11,232 | 2,339 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Tchiou (13) may also be a first name.
Tchiou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tchiou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tchiou occurs more in Togo more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchiou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tchiou is the 337,484th most frequently held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 6,679,694 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Tchiou reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 96 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tchiou is also the 3,159,357th most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 13 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Togo, where it is carried by 1,050 people, or 1 in 6,903. Besides Togo this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in French Polynesia, where 2 percent reside and Chad, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tchihou | 92 | 213 | / |
| Tchijou | 92 | 2 | / |
| Tchiu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Tchiehou | 86 | 13 | / |
| Tchuijou | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tcheou | 83 | 2,654 | / |
| Tchieu | 83 | 13 | / |
| Tchoiu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Tchehou | 77 | 581 | / |
| Tchoyou | 77 | 6 | / |
| Tchihui | 77 | 5 | / |
| Tcheous | 77 | 5 | / |
| Tchuyou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tchejou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tcheujou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Tchiheuh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tchuijeu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tchoujou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Tcheheu | 62 | 10 | / |
| Tcheuhu | 62 | 1 | / |
| Tjiu | 60 | 1,381 | / |
| Tcheujeu | 57 | 19 | / |
| Tkhuju | 50 | 1 | / |
| Tthjju | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Tchiou
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