Keume Surname
Approximately 29 people bear this surname
Keume Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| Papua New Guinea | 9 | 1:905,969 | 94,851 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Keume (12) may also be a first name.
Keume Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Keume Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Keume is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Keume? popularity and diffusion
The surname Keume is the 3,665,662nd most widely held last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 251,294,687 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 66 percent of Keume live; 66 percent live in Central Africa and 59 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Keume is also the 3,306,491st most widespread given name world-wide, borne by 12 people.
It is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 1,093,109. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 89 percent reside and East Region, where 11 percent reside. Other than Cameroon Keume occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 31 percent reside and Brazil, where 3 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
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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 Keume
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