Boloum Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Boloum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burkina Faso | 10 | 1:1,835,210 | 14,348 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
Boloum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Boloum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Boloum occurs most in Burkina Faso. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Boloum? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 5,057,639th most common surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Boloum occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Boloum live; 87 percent live in West Africa and 73 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Boloum is most frequently occurring in Burkina Faso, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 1,835,210. In Burkina Faso Boloum is most common in: Sahel Region, where 80 percent reside, Centre-Nord Region, where 10 percent reside and Hauts-Bassins Region, where 10 percent reside. Besides Burkina Faso this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 13 percent reside and Cameroon, where 7 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
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- 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 Boloum
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