Deouma Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Deouma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 32 | 1:127,964 | 7,422 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Deouma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Deouma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Deouma (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺩﻭﻡ) is found most in Mauritania. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Deouma? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,100,440th most frequently occurring family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. The last name Deouma occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Deouma reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 80 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
This last name is most frequent in Mauritania, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 127,964. In Mauritania Deouma is mostly found in: Adrar Region, where 94 percent reside, Tagant Region, where 3 percent reside and Tiris Zemmour Region, where 3 percent reside. Excluding Mauritania this surname is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Niger, where 15 percent reside and Cameroon, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Deouma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Deouma in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺩﻭﻡ | dwm | 66.67 |
| ﺩﻭﻣﻪ | dwmh | 33.33 |
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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 Deouma
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