Chegoum Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Chegoum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
Chegoum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chegoum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Chegoum occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Chegoum? popularity and diffusion
Chegoum is the 8,193,072nd most commonly held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. Chegoum occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Chegoum are found; 60 percent are found in Central Africa and 60 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Chegoum is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon Chegoum is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 33 percent live, Littoral Region, where 33 percent live and West Region, where 33 percent live. Aside from Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 40 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 Chegoum
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