Akombum Surname

2,091,648th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Akombum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akombum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon801:259,61325,186
England11:55,718,059489,080

Akombum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Akombum occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Akombum? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,091,648th most widely held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 89,969,703 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Akombum are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 99 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

Akombum is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 80 people, or 1 in 259,613. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 64 percent are found and Southwest Region, where 35 percent are found. Barring Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in England, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akombom8610/
Akumbum862/
Akombun861/
Akumboum802/
Akoumbom801/
Akomboung751/
Akombon711/
Akambung671/
Akoumvom671/
Ekemboum671/
Ekeumboum631/
Eikhembaum594/
Aikhenbaum593/
Aykhenbaum591/
Akumbom57582/
Akanwum574/
Akambom573/
Akunbom572/
Akeumbom5312/
Akounbom531/
Akuimbom531/

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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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  • 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 Akombum
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