Tchonga Surname
Approximately 237 people bear this surname
Tchonga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 123 | 1:168,854 | 18,087 |
| DR Congo | 109 | 1:677,794 | 49,381 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Tchonga (24) may also be a first name.
Tchonga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tchonga Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tchonga occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchonga? popularity and diffusion
Tchonga is the 1,055,483rd most common family name in the world, borne by around 1 in 30,749,139 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Tchonga are found; 96 percent are found in Central Africa and 95 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Tchonga is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly used first name worldwide. It is borne by 24 people.
The surname Tchonga is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 123 people, or 1 in 168,854. In Cameroon Tchonga is most frequent in: Littoral Region, where 41 percent reside, West Region, where 27 percent reside and Centre Region, where 24 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 46 percent reside and Brazil, where 1 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 Tchonga
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