Bakoume Surname
Approximately 235 people bear this surname
Bakoume Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 229 | 1:90,695 | 10,883 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Bakoume Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bakoume Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bakoume occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bakoume? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,061,269th most frequent family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 31,010,834 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Bakoume are found; 97 percent are found in Central Africa and 97 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 229 people, or 1 in 90,695. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 71 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 21 percent are found and South Region, where 6 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon Bakoume occurs in 5 countries. It is also found in Senegal, where 1 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Bakoume
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