Bahoum Surname
Approximately 3,389 people bear this surname
Bahoum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gambia | 2,205 | 1:872 | 136 |
| Morocco | 1,056 | 1:32,648 | 5,235 |
| Burkina Faso | 67 | 1:273,912 | 5,111 |
| Senegal | 17 | 1:857,608 | 2,905 |
| Benin | 10 | 1:1,033,560 | 48,353 |
| England | 8 | 1:6,964,757 | 184,742 |
| Spain | 7 | 1:6,678,862 | 92,666 |
| Yemen | 4 | 1:6,606,324 | 25,896 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Bahoum (12) may also be a first name.
Bahoum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bahoum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bahoum occurs in The Gambia more than any other country or territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Bahoum.
How Common Is The Last Name Bahoum? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bahoum is the 133,075th most prevalent surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 2,150,353 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Bahoum live; 68 percent live in West Africa and 66 percent live in Senegambia Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most widely held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 12 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in The Gambia, where it is carried by 2,205 people, or 1 in 872. Without taking into account The Gambia it exists in 16 countries. It is also found in Morocco, where 31 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 2 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 Bahoum
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