Galoum Surname
Approximately 17 people bear this surname
Galoum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 9 | 1:2,132,446 | 40,124 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Galoum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Galoum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Galoum has its highest incidence in Niger. It can be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Galoum? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,772,636th most frequently occurring family name internationally, held by around 1 in 428,679,172 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 94 percent of Galoum live; 53 percent live in West Africa and 53 percent live in Chadic Africa.
The last name Galoum is most numerous in Niger, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 2,132,446. In Niger it is most common in: Agadez Region, where 89 percent are found. Without taking into account Niger this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Algeria, where 29 percent are found and The Congo, where 6 percent are found.
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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 Galoum
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