Vatchi Surname
Approximately 145 people bear this surname
Vatchi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 113 | 1:91,466 | 10,568 |
| Cameroon | 32 | 1:649,033 | 48,340 |
Vatchi (47) may also be a first name.
Vatchi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vatchi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Vatchi is more commonly found in Benin than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Vatchi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Vatchi is the 1,465,390th most widespread surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 50,258,937 people. The last name Vatchi is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Vatchi live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 78 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Vatchi is also the 1,467,136th most frequently occurring given name globally, borne by 47 people.
The surname Vatchi is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is carried by 113 people, or 1 in 91,466. In Benin it is most numerous in: Kouffo Department, where 54 percent live, Mono Department, where 35 percent live and Littoral Department, where 5 percent live. Outside of Benin Vatchi exists in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 22 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 Vatchi
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