Djamou Surname
Approximately 327 people bear this surname
Djamou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 165 | 1:125,873 | 14,288 |
| Ivory Coast | 74 | 1:311,773 | 11,581 |
| Niger | 70 | 1:274,172 | 8,473 |
| Mauritania | 10 | 1:409,486 | 16,302 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
Djamou (157) may also be a first name.
Djamou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Djamou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Djamou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﺎﻣﻮ) has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Djamou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 841,044th most frequently occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 22,286,073 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Djamou reside; 52 percent reside in West Africa and 36 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Djamou is also the 732,696th most numerous first name on earth It is held by 157 people.
The last name Djamou is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 165 people, or 1 in 125,873. In Cameroon Djamou is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 29 percent live, Littoral Region, where 29 percent live and North Region, where 13 percent live. Outside of Cameroon this last name is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 23 percent live and Niger, where 21 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Djamou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Djamou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﺎﻣﻮ | jamw | 75 |
| ﺟﻤﻮ | jmw | 25 |
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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 Djamou
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