Koame Surname

3,100,440th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Koame Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koame Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea181:452,98457,838
Ivory Coast171:1,357,13129,476
Togo41:1,811,9428,122
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States11:50,218,684817,899

Koame (122) may also be a first name.

Koame Last Name Facts

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

The surname Koame is more commonly found in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other possible spellings of Koame click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koame? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,100,440th most common last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 182,188,648 people. Koame is predominantly found in Africa, where 48 percent of Koame are found; 48 percent are found in West Africa and 48 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Koame is also the 844,248th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, borne by 122 people.

Koame is most frequent in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 18 people, or 1 in 452,984. In Papua New Guinea it is most prevalent in: Northern, where 83 percent reside, Central, where 6 percent reside and Enga, where 6 percent reside. Excluding Papua New Guinea Koame exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 43 percent reside and Togo, where 10 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kouame91648,765/
Khoame9111/
Koeame9110/
Kuoame913/
Kohame911/
Koamey911/
Koamer910/
Koam89102/
Kouyame83150/
Kouamey834/
Kouaame832/
Kouamee832/
Khoaeme831/
Khouame831/
Kohamed831/
Koiyame831/
Kouamea831/
Kouamme831/
Kouamei831/
Khoamee831/
Koama8012,143/
Qoame8010,138/
Kouam809,539/
Koami801,040/
Kaome80255/
Koham8045/
Coame804/
Khoam801/
Koaum801/
Kohajime776/
Kouayeme772/
Kouammer771/
Kouahame771/
Kouameth771/
Koiyamet771/
Kouami733,109/
Kouama73848/
Kouamé73668/
Kahome73209/
Koijam73197/
Kouamy73149/
Koyyam73109/
Kaeome7374/
Coamey7333/
Kaoume7325/
Kuiame7321/
Kohome7319/
Couame7315/
Kohami7312/
Kohajm7310/
Kaomea739/
Kohham738/
Koiyam737/
Coamea736/
Kouaim735/
Khoham734/
Khouam733/
Kuiome732/
Koyome732/
Koaima731/
Koamma731/
Kouaam731/
Khaome731/
Koauma731/
Kohamd731/
Kouamd731/
Kouamè731/
Coamez731/
Coasme731/
Kouamm731/
Kaomee731/
Kaomei731/
Cohame730/
Koshayeme7175/
Koseahmet7119/
Qoam67684/
Koeyama67495/
Kouyami67258/
Kahomey67175/
Kouyama6770/
Coam6740/
Kahoume6738/
Kaom6727/
Koiyama6717/
Khohama6716/
Khaomee6715/
Khaoime6714/
Couasme6712/
Kouyamy679/
Kouammi678/
Kohoume678/
Kouomeu675/
Kogiami674/
Khouama674/
Koamaya673/
Couamme673/
Koijama673/
Kaeomee673/
Kouyeme672/
Kouamoi672/
Khouyahmed672/
Khojiam672/
Koayama671/
Kateame671/
Kauomee671/
Kahgame671/
Kohomey671/
Kouaama671/
Kouamai671/
Kouyome671/
Khauame671/
Kouamid671/
Koyyama671/
Koijamy671/
Khoiiam671/

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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 Koame
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