Tchokona Surname
Approximately 552 people bear this surname
Tchokona Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 434 | 1:23,815 | 3,206 |
| Cameroon | 117 | 1:177,513 | 18,775 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Tchokona Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tchokona Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tchokona occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Tchokona.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchokona? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 571,325th most commonly occurring family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 13,202,076 people. Tchokona occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tchokona live; 81 percent live in West Africa and 79 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The surname Tchokona is most frequently used in Benin, where it is carried by 434 people, or 1 in 23,815. In Benin Tchokona is most common in: Kouffo Department, where 85 percent reside, Zou Department, where 7 percent reside and Mono Department, where 3 percent reside. Barring Benin it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 21 percent reside and The Ivory Coast, where 0 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 Tchokona
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