Tchoum Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Tchoum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ivory Coast | 53 | 1:435,306 | 14,482 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
Tchoum (69) may also be a first name.
Tchoum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tchoum Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tchoum is borne by more people in The Ivory Coast than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchoum? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tchoum is the 2,530,696th most frequently used surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 84 percent of Tchoum live; 84 percent live in West Africa and 79 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,171,416th most commonly held first name throughout the world, borne by 69 people.
The last name is most frequently used in The Ivory Coast, where it is held by 53 people, or 1 in 435,306. In The Ivory Coast Tchoum is mostly concentrated in: Gôh-Djiboua District, where 53 percent are found, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 15 percent are found and Lacs District, where 15 percent are found. Outside of The Ivory Coast this last name exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 3 percent are found and Benin, where 2 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 Tchoum
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