Tchounde Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Tchounde Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 23 | 1:903,003 | 60,285 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Tchounde (23) may also be a first name.
Tchounde Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tchounde Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tchounde is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchounde? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,034,050th most commonly used last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tchounde live; 96 percent live in Central Africa and 92 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Tchounde is also the 2,239,265th most widely held given name worldwide, borne by 23 people.
The surname Tchounde is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is held by 23 people, or 1 in 903,003. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Littoral Region, where 87 percent live, Centre Region, where 9 percent live and South Region, where 4 percent live. Beside Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Benin, where 4 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
- 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 Tchounde
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