Tochukwu Surname

114,875th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,023 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Tochukwu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Tochukwu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria3,9671:44,6543,478
England101:5,571,806158,774
United States91:40,273,215872,126
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Brazil31:71,358,111770,017
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Northern Cyprus11:319,01110,202
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228

Tochukwu (80,745) may also be a first name.

Tochukwu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Tochukwu is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Tochukwu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Tochukwu is the 114,875th most frequently held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 1,811,471 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Tochukwu live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 12,252nd most numerous first name world-wide, held by 80,745 people.

This surname is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 3,967 people, or 1 in 44,654. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Anambra, where 21 percent reside, Imo, where 15 percent reside and Lagos, where 9 percent reside. Besides Nigeria this last name is found in 16 countries. It is also found in England, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

Tochukwu Last Name Statistics demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the surname is principally Christian (98%) in Nigeria.

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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 Tochukwu
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