Amouma Surname
Approximately 49 people bear this surname
Amouma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 31 | 1:619,097 | 15,317 |
| Morocco | 9 | 1:3,830,678 | 54,497 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Amouma (17) may also be a first name.
Amouma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Amouma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Amouma occurs more in Niger more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Amouma? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,776,799th most frequently occurring surname internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 148,725,427 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 96 percent of Amouma live; 69 percent live in West Africa and 65 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 2,694,839th most frequent first name globally It is held by 17 people.
This surname is most widely held in Niger, where it is held by 31 people, or 1 in 619,097. In Niger it is most common in: Tillabéri Region, where 48 percent live, Tahoua Region, where 29 percent live and Dosso Region, where 16 percent live. Excluding Niger this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Morocco, where 18 percent live and Cameroon, where 8 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 Amouma
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