Coume Surname
Approximately 230 people bear this surname
Coume Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Senegal | 222 | 1:65,673 | 891 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
The alternate forms: Coumé (11) are calculated separately.
Coume Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Coume Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Coume (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﻣﻰ) is carried by more people in Senegal than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Coumé. For other potential spellings of Coume click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Coume? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,076,574th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 31,684,982 people. The surname Coume occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Coume live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
It is most frequently occurring in Senegal, where it is carried by 222 people, or 1 in 65,673. In Senegal it is most prevalent in: Dakar Region, where 24 percent reside, Matam Region, where 21 percent reside and Louga Region, where 15 percent reside. Without taking into account Senegal this surname exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in France, where 1 percent reside and Belgium, where 0 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Coume Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Coume in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻮﻣﻰ | kwmy | 50 |
| ﻛﻮﻣﻲ | kwmy | 33.33 |
| ﻛﻢ | km | 16.67 |
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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 Coume
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