Eloum Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Eloum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 20 | 1:1,038,453 | 65,513 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Congo | 5 | 1:997,819 | 17,129 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Eloum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eloum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Eloum is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Eloum? popularity and diffusion
The last name Eloum is the 3,274,477th most commonly held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. Eloum occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Eloum are found; 69 percent are found in Central Africa and 64 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 1,038,453. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Centre Region, where 80 percent reside, East Region, where 10 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 5 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 17 percent reside and The Congo, where 14 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
- 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 Eloum
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