Dandjouma Surname

701,000th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 420 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Dandjouma Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Dandjouma Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon3491:59,5107,665
Niger511:376,31410,650
Benin101:1,033,56048,353
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
Nigeria21:88,571,379625,098
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
France11:66,422,722504,397

Dandjouma (1,727) may also be a first name.

Dandjouma Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Dandjouma Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Dandjouma is most common in Cameroon. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Dandjouma.

How Common Is The Last Name Dandjouma? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 701,000th most widely held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 17,351,300 people. The last name Dandjouma occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Dandjouma reside; 63 percent reside in Central Africa and 35 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Dandjouma is also the 184,711th most frequently held first name throughout the world, held by 1,727 people.

The last name Dandjouma is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 349 people, or 1 in 59,510. In Cameroon Dandjouma is most frequent in: Adamawa Region, where 37 percent reside, Centre Region, where 24 percent reside and North Region, where 18 percent reside. Barring Cameroon this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 12 percent reside and Benin, where 2 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Dandjouma
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