Koloum Surname
Approximately 22 people bear this surname
Koloum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 12 | 1:1,730,756 | 92,157 |
| Iran | 6 | 1:12,797,087 | 199,837 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
Koloum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koloum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Koloum is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Koloum? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,206,983rd most commonly occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 331,252,087 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 73 percent of Koloum live; 55 percent live in West Africa and 55 percent live in Senegambia Africa.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 12 people, or 1 in 1,730,756. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: North Region, where 92 percent are found and Far North Region, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Iran, where 27 percent are found and The Congo, where 18 percent are found.
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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 Koloum
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