Tchowe Surname
Approximately 212 people bear this surname
Tchowe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 105 | 1:98,434 | 11,231 |
| Cameroon | 64 | 1:324,517 | 29,689 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Tchowe (67) may also be a first name.
Tchowe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tchowe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tchowe occurs in Benin more than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchowe? popularity and diffusion
The surname Tchowe is the 1,136,896th most widely held family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 34,375,217 people. The last name Tchowe occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Tchowe reside; 63 percent reside in West Africa and 50 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Tchowe is also the 1,191,548th most widely held first name globally, borne by 67 people.
The last name Tchowe is most prevalent in Benin, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 98,434. In Benin it is primarily concentrated in: Atakora Department, where 70 percent are found, Donga Department, where 26 percent are found and Borgou Department, where 2 percent are found. Other than Benin this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 30 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 19 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 Tchowe
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