Bazoum Surname
Approximately 883 people bear this surname
Bazoum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 827 | 1:22,191 | 1,470 |
| Niger | 40 | 1:479,800 | 12,724 |
| Egypt | 9 | 1:10,215,084 | 48,153 |
| Ivory Coast | 7 | 1:3,295,890 | 46,139 |
Bazoum (35) may also be a first name.
Bazoum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bazoum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Bazoum is more frequently found in Burkina Faso than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bazoum? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 398,612th most frequently held last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 8,253,166 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Bazoum live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 87 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,744,716th most commonly occurring forename globally, borne by 35 people.
The surname Bazoum is most commonly used in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 827 people, or 1 in 22,191. In Burkina Faso Bazoum is mostly found in: Hauts-Bassins Region, where 84 percent reside, Centre Region, where 7 percent reside and Boucle du Mouhoun Region, where 4 percent reside. Outside of Burkina Faso Bazoum exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 5 percent reside and Egypt, where 1 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 Bazoum
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