Wetchou Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Wetchou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Wetchou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wetchou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Wetchou is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Wetchou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Wetchou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 8,193,072nd most frequently held surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Wetchou is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Wetchou reside; 60 percent reside in Central Africa and 60 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
Wetchou is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 5,192,267. In Cameroon Wetchou is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 25 percent live, Littoral Region, where 25 percent live and West Region, where 25 percent live. Outside of Cameroon it is found in one country. It also occurs in Benin, where 20 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 Wetchou
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