Goyom Surname
Approximately 117 people bear this surname
Goyom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 68 | 1:305,427 | 28,416 |
| Nigeria | 42 | 1:4,217,685 | 117,088 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Goyom (13) may also be a first name.
Goyom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Goyom Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Goyom is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Goyom.
How Common Is The Last Name Goyom? popularity and diffusion
The last name Goyom is the 1,683,218th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 62,286,717 people. Goyom occurs predominantly in Africa, where 94 percent of Goyom are found; 91 percent are found in West Africa and 44 percent are found in Senegambia Africa. Goyom is also the 3,159,357th most frequently used first name globally, held by 13 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is held by 68 people, or 1 in 305,427. In Cameroon Goyom is most common in: North Region, where 62 percent live, Far North Region, where 34 percent live and Adamawa Region, where 1 percent live. Not including Cameroon it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 36 percent live and Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent live.
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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 Goyom
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