Tchoufa Surname
Approximately 159 people bear this surname
Tchoufa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 143 | 1:145,238 | 16,093 |
| Niger | 12 | 1:1,599,335 | 32,126 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Tchoufa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tchoufa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tchoufa has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Tchoufa.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchoufa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,380,086th most commonly used family name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 45,833,622 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Tchoufa live; 76 percent live in Central Africa and 75 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 143 people, or 1 in 145,238. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Littoral Region, where 55 percent are found, Centre Region, where 23 percent are found and Far North Region, where 15 percent are found. Besides Cameroon Tchoufa occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 8 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Tchoufa
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