Adouama Surname

2,255,512th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 71 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Adouama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Adouama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon621:334,98530,391
Algeria81:4,828,94449,535
France11:66,422,722504,397

Adouama (41) may also be a first name.

Adouama Last Name Facts

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

The last name Adouama is found most in Cameroon. It may be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Adouama? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,255,512th most prevalent family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 102,641,492 people. Adouama occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Adouama reside; 86 percent reside in West Africa and 55 percent reside in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 1,590,275th most prevalent first name worldwide, borne by 41 people.

It is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 62 people, or 1 in 334,985. In Cameroon Adouama is primarily concentrated in: Far North Region, where 97 percent reside, Adamawa Region, where 2 percent reside and North Region, where 2 percent reside. Other than Cameroon it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 11 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Adouamma931/
Adoama9216/
Aduamah861,681/
Adouami867/
Adaouma863/
Adouame863/
Adouamy861/
Adouamo861/
Adouhami804/
Aduhamad801/
Adaoma7729/
Odoama771/
Adouhamid751/
Adouhamed751/
Adooamo7111/
Adeyoma715/
Adejoma714/
Aduhami712/
Adohoma711/
Adaomai711/
Adajoma711/
Addoameh671/
Adaomuha671/

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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 Adouama
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