Kengoum Surname

1,136,896th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 212 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kengoum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kengoum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon2061:100,82111,910
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
France21:33,211,361423,184
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795

Kengoum Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Kengoum Come From? nationality or country of origin

Kengoum is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kengoum? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,136,896th most commonly held last name internationally, held by around 1 in 34,375,217 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 97 percent of Kengoum are found; 97 percent are found in Central Africa and 97 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Kengoum is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 206 people, or 1 in 100,821. In Cameroon it is most common in: Littoral Region, where 51 percent reside, Centre Region, where 23 percent reside and West Region, where 18 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon it occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Belgium, where 1 percent reside and France, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Keungoum9310/
Kengum9224/
Kengom9219/
Kenoum923/
Kingoum8653/
Kenoume8622/
Kemgoum867/
Keynoum861/
Kenhoum861/
Kengome861/
Keungom861/
Keingum861/
Kenom8360/
Kenum8351/
Keenum771,315/
Kengam77762/
Keenom77369/
Keanum7742/
Khenom7734/
Kenome7722/
Kenaum7714/
Kenume7712/
Keinom777/
Kingom774/
Kienum774/
Khenum773/
Kingum772/
Kemgum771/
Qengum771/
Kienom771/
Kenoom771/
Kenhom771/
Kehnom771/
Keanom770/
Kingome7197/
Kinggom7132/
Kinghom7112/
Kenngam7111/
Kingoom715/
Khenhom715/
Kenggam714/
Chengum712/
Kenomme712/
Kemngam712/
Keenhom711/
Keinhom711/
Keanhom711/
Cingoum711/
Quenoum711/
Koinoum711/
Kenoyom711/
Kaenngam67673/
Kenam67337/
Kinum67138/
Keanngam6740/
Kinom6717/
Chenghom6713/
Kingh'om676/
Kienngam676/
Cenom674/
Khenngam674/
Chengoim671/
Qenum671/
Kngam671/
Kemgueum671/
Kynum671/
Kingajom671/
Kiengham671/
Kheyngam671/
Kinghome670/

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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
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  • 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 Kengoum
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