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 last name Tchokona is found most frequently in Benin. It may occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchokona? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tchokona is the 571,325th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 13,202,076 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tchokona live; 81 percent live in West Africa and 79 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is carried by 434 people, or 1 in 23,815. In Benin it is most frequent in: Kouffo Department, where 85 percent live, Zou Department, where 7 percent live and Mono Department, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Benin it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 21 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 0 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 Tchokona
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