Tchouma Surname
Approximately 47 people bear this surname
Tchouma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 21 | 1:989,003 | 63,570 |
| Niger | 17 | 1:1,128,942 | 24,295 |
| Benin | 5 | 1:2,067,120 | 68,069 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
Tchouma (345) may also be a first name.
Tchouma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tchouma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tchouma occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchouma? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tchouma is the 2,843,861st most frequently held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 155,054,168 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tchouma reside; 91 percent reside in West Africa and 72 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 469,697th most widely held first name at a global level. It is borne by 345 people.
The surname Tchouma is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 21 people, or 1 in 989,003. In Cameroon Tchouma is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 71 percent are found, North Region, where 10 percent are found and Centre Region, where 5 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon Tchouma is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 36 percent are found and Benin, where 11 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
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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 Tchouma
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