Arguima Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Arguima Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 20 | 1:516,780 | 33,864 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Arguima (109) may also be a first name.
Arguima Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Arguima Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Arguima occurs more in Benin more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Arguima? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,307,654th most frequently used surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 347,025,996 people. Arguima occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Arguima live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 95 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Arguima is also the 900,062nd most frequently held first name throughout the world It is held by 109 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is carried by 20 people, or 1 in 516,780. In Benin Arguima is mostly found in: Alibori Department, where 95 percent reside and Atakora Department, where 5 percent reside. Aside from Benin it occurs in one country. It also occurs in Burkina Faso, where 5 percent reside.
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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 Arguima
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