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
Coume (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﻣﻰ) occurs most in Senegal. It can also appear in the variant forms: Coumé. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Coume? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,076,574th most widespread surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 31,684,982 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Coume live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
The surname Coume is most commonly held 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 are found, Matam Region, where 21 percent are found and Louga Region, where 15 percent are found. Apart from Senegal Coume occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in France, where 1 percent are found and Belgium, where 0 percent are found.
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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- 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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