Bamamen Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Bamamen Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 29 | 1:716,175 | 51,453 |
| Yemen | 2 | 1:13,212,647 | 40,633 |
Bamamen Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bamamen Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Bamamen is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bamamen? popularity and diffusion
The last name Bamamen is the 3,543,123rd most frequently used last name on earth, held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name Bamamen is mostly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Bamamen reside; 94 percent reside in Central Africa and 94 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 29 people, or 1 in 716,175. In Cameroon it is most common in: Centre Region, where 86 percent live, Littoral Region, where 3 percent live and Southwest Region, where 3 percent live. Excluding Cameroon this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in Yemen, where 6 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 Bamamen
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