Gooma Surname
Approximately 539 people bear this surname
Gooma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 519 | 1:177,140 | 13,144 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Gooma (68) may also be a first name.
Gooma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Gooma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Gooma (Hindi: गूमा) has its highest incidence in Egypt. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Gooma? popularity and diffusion
It is the 582,011th most frequent last name in the world, borne by approximately 1 in 13,520,493 people. The surname Gooma occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Gooma reside; 96 percent reside in North Africa and 96 percent reside in Arabic North Africa. It is also the 1,181,159th most widely held first name globally, held by 68 people.
The surname Gooma is most commonly used in Egypt, where it is held by 519 people, or 1 in 177,140. Besides Egypt this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside and Taiwan, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Gooma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gooma in the Hindi language | ||
| गूमा | guma | - |
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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 Gooma
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