Tchounwa Surname

11,742,229th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Tchounwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tchounwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Tchounwa (21) may also be a first name.

Tchounwa Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Tchounwa Come From? nationality or country of origin

Tchounwa is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Tchounwa.

How Common Is The Last Name Tchounwa? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 11,742,229th most commonly used family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. Tchounwa is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Tchounwa are found; 50 percent are found in Central Africa and 50 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Tchounwa is also the 2,368,944th most widespread first name worldwide. It is borne by 21 people.

The surname Tchounwa is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 1 people, or 1 in 20,769,068. In Cameroon Tchounwa is primarily concentrated in: West Region, where 100 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 50 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
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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 Tchounwa
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