Kamouya Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Kamouya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Kamouya (11) may also be a first name.
Kamouya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kamouya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kamouya is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kamouya? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 5,812,366th most commonly used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Kamouya occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kamouya live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 82 percent live in Chadic Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most prevalent forename worldwide, borne by 11 people.
It is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 2,307,674. In Cameroon Kamouya is primarily concentrated in: North Region, where 100 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 9 percent are found and Niger, where 9 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 Kamouya
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