Ketoum Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Ketoum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 25 | 1:830,763 | 57,125 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
Ketoum (15) may also be a first name.
Ketoum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ketoum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ketoum is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ketoum click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ketoum? popularity and diffusion
Ketoum is the 3,882,373rd most frequently used last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ketoum are found; 65 percent are found in Central Africa and 65 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,900,335th most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 15 people.
The surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 25 people, or 1 in 830,763. In Cameroon Ketoum is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 64 percent are found, North Region, where 32 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 4 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon it occurs in one country. It is also common in Algeria, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kettoum | 92 | 119 | / |
| Keutoum | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ketgoum | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ketum | 91 | 186 | / |
| Ketom | 91 | 56 | / |
| Kechtoum | 86 | 4 | / |
| Keadtoum | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ketthoum | 86 | 1 | / |
| Kethom | 83 | 796 | / |
| Ketuem | 83 | 227 | / |
| Ketome | 83 | 43 | / |
| Ketuim | 83 | 42 | / |
| Ketume | 83 | 38 | / |
| Keitum | 83 | 19 | / |
| Kettum | 83 | 14 | / |
| Kethum | 83 | 11 | / |
| Kietum | 83 | 8 | / |
| Kitoum | 83 | 3 | / |
| Keetom | 83 | 2 | / |
| Kehtum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Keteum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Khetum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Keatom | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kettom | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ketuiam | 77 | 772 | / |
| Khethum | 77 | 63 | / |
| Kitoume | 77 | 12 | / |
| Ketthum | 77 | 4 | / |
| Chetoum | 77 | 4 | / |
| Kiethom | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kethome | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ketuiem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keathom | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khitoum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ketuyem | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kettoom | 77 | 1 | / |
| Khettum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keathum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Kedthum | 77 | 1 | / |
| Keethum | 77 | 0 | / |
| Kitum | 73 | 2,674 | / |
| Ketam | 73 | 706 | / |
| Kitom | 73 | 21 | / |
| Cetum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Chettoum | 71 | 477 | / |
| Keithome | 71 | 4 | / |
| Keitoyom | 71 | 3 | / |
| Keytoyom | 71 | 2 | / |
| Kuittoum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Keïtoyom | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kettomme | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kaittoum | 71 | 1 | / |
| Chetum | 67 | 1,125 | / |
| Ketham | 67 | 299 | / |
| Khetam | 67 | 234 | / |
| Kitume | 67 | 227 | / |
| Kaitum | 67 | 92 | / |
| Kettam | 67 | 24 | / |
| Kitome | 67 | 24 | / |
| Chetom | 67 | 8 | / |
| Koitum | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ketaim | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ketame | 67 | 6 | / |
| Kaitom | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kyotum | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ketaem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Keitam | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ketiem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kuitom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kuitum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khitum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keteam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ketamm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keetam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ceytum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kitgum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kiotum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaytom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keytam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kithom | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ketoum
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