Tchouwe Surname
Approximately 45 people bear this surname
Tchouwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 42 | 1:494,502 | 40,134 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Tchouwe (12) may also be a first name.
Tchouwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tchouwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Tchouwe occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchouwe? popularity and diffusion
The last name Tchouwe is the 2,909,720th most widespread surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 161,945,465 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tchouwe are found; 53 percent are found in West Africa and 36 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Tchouwe is also the 3,306,491st most widely held first name internationally, borne by 12 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 42 people, or 1 in 494,502. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 33 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 24 percent reside and North Region, where 24 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon Tchouwe exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 4 percent reside and Benin, where 2 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
- 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 Tchouwe
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