Bamoum Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Bamoum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 4 | 1:2,583,900 | 73,293 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Bamoum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bamoum Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bamoum has its highest incidence in Benin. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Bamoum click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bamoum? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 7,117,718th most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The last name Bamoum is primarily found in Africa, where 86 percent of Bamoum are found; 57 percent are found in West Africa and 57 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This last name is most widely held in Benin, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 2,583,900. In Benin Bamoum is primarily found in: Zou Department, where 100 percent are found. Not including Benin this last name is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 14 percent are found and Cameroon, where 14 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 Bamoum
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