Djoume Surname
Approximately 244 people bear this surname
Djoume Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 73 | 1:284,508 | 26,965 |
| Benin | 55 | 1:187,920 | 18,137 |
| Niger | 41 | 1:468,098 | 12,501 |
| Ivory Coast | 39 | 1:591,570 | 17,665 |
| Mauritania | 28 | 1:146,245 | 8,155 |
| United States | 5 | 1:72,491,787 | 1,102,614 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Guinea | 1 | 1:11,833,817 | 3,268 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Djoume (1,782) may also be a first name.
Djoume Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Djoume Come From? nationality or country of origin
Djoume (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺟﻮﻡ) is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Djoume? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,032,007th most widespread last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 29,866,991 people. The last name Djoume occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Djoume live; 70 percent live in West Africa and 31 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 181,214th most frequently held given name at a global level, held by 1,782 people.
The surname is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 73 people, or 1 in 284,508. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: West Region, where 38 percent are found, Centre Region, where 22 percent are found and Adamawa Region, where 19 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon it occurs in 8 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 23 percent are found and Niger, where 17 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Djoume Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Djoume in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺟﻮﻡ | jwm | 38.1 |
| ﺟﻮﻣﻪ | jwmh | 23.81 |
| ﺍﻟﺠﻮﻣﻪ | aljwmh | 9.52 |
| ﺍﺟﻮﻡ | ajwm | 9.52 |
| ﺟﻮﻣﻰ | jwmy | 4.76 |
| ﺍﺟﻮﻣﻪ | ajwmh | 4.76 |
| ﺃﺟﻢ | ajm | 4.76 |
| ﺟﻢ | jm | 4.76 |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Djoume
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