Akumbom Surname

549,140th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 582 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Akumbom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Akumbom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon5781:35,9334,842
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Akumbom Last Name Facts

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

The surname Akumbom is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Akumbom? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 549,140th most widely held family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,521,557 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Akumbom live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 99 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 578 people, or 1 in 35,933. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Northwest Region, where 67 percent reside, Southwest Region, where 16 percent reside and Centre Region, where 7 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent reside and England, where 0 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Akuhmbom9314/
Akeumbom9312/
Akuembom939/
Akumboum932/
Akoumbom931/
Akuimbom931/
Akusembom889/
Akuhmbuom881/
Akusimbom881/
Akimbom8632/
Akombom8610/
Akunbom862/
Akumbum862/
Akihmbom808/
Akounbom801/
Akoumvom801/
Akiembom801/
Ekeumboum751/
Ekimbom711/
Akombum5781/

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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 Akumbom
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