Kaouma Surname
Approximately 126 people bear this surname
Kaouma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 64 | 1:299,875 | 9,026 |
| New Caledonia | 42 | 1:6,577 | 1,478 |
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Ivory Coast | 3 | 1:7,690,411 | 57,263 |
Kaouma (38) may also be a first name.
Kaouma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kaouma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kaouma is found most frequently in Niger. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kaouma? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,604,449th most commonly occurring surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 57,837,666 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Kaouma reside; 67 percent reside in West Africa and 51 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 1,662,754th most frequent first name world-wide, borne by 38 people.
This surname is most widespread in Niger, where it is carried by 64 people, or 1 in 299,875. In Niger it is most prevalent in: Zinder Region, where 81 percent reside, Diffa Region, where 17 percent reside and Maradi Region, where 2 percent reside. Apart from Niger Kaouma exists in 3 countries. It is also found in New Caledonia, where 33 percent reside and Cameroon, where 13 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 Kaouma
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