Tchangwe Surname
Approximately 23 people bear this surname
Tchangwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Tchangwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tchangwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Tchangwe occurs most in Cameroon. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Tchangwe? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,116,508th most widely held family name internationally, held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. Tchangwe occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Tchangwe live; 96 percent live in Central Africa and 96 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 1,221,710. In Cameroon it is most common in: Littoral Region, where 88 percent live, Centre Region, where 6 percent live and West Region, where 6 percent live. Apart from Cameroon this surname exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 17 percent live and Equatorial Guinea, where 4 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 Tchangwe
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