Aouma Surname
Approximately 18 people bear this surname
Aouma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Aouma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aouma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Aouma (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻋﻮﻡ) is found most in Cameroon. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Aouma? popularity and diffusion
The surname Aouma is the 4,649,889th most numerous last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. The last name Aouma occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Aouma are found; 72 percent are found in Central Africa and 72 percent are found in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa.
Aouma is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 13 people, or 1 in 1,597,621. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: East Region, where 100 percent live. Beside Cameroon this last name is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Algeria, where 6 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Aouma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Aouma in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻋﻮﻡ | wm | - |
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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 Aouma
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