Kouamo Surname

220,647th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,851 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kouamo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kouamo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1,7991:11,5451,560
Ivory Coast131:1,774,71034,235
Belgium121:958,05473,966
United States81:45,307,367917,113
France61:11,070,454349,096
England41:13,929,515290,718
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Italy11:61,156,688199,583

Kouamo (50) may also be a first name.

Kouamo Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kouamo is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kouamo? popularity and diffusion

It is the 220,647th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 3,937,086 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kouamo are found; 96 percent are found in Central Africa and 95 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,412,538th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world, held by 50 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 1,799 people, or 1 in 11,545. In Cameroon it is most common in: Centre Region, where 35 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 34 percent reside and West Region, where 22 percent reside. Barring Cameroon it is found in 10 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent reside and Belgium, where 1 percent reside.

Kouamo Last Name Statistics demography

Kouamo earn less than half the average income. In United States they earn 50.61% less than the national average, earning $21,312 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Kouamou921,985/
Kouamoi922/
Kouamuo921/
Koamo911/
Kouama83848/
Kouomo8372/
Koamou833/
Kouamã832/
Kauamo832/
Keuamo831/
Kuoamo831/
Kouomou77237/
Koiyamo7711/
Khouama774/
Kuyiamo772/
Kouamas771/
Kujjamo771/
Kauamou771/
Koamosh771/
Koaumou771/
Kouaama771/
Kouamau771/
Koama7312,143/
Kaomo7372/
Coamo731/
Khouamaa711/
Kahoumou711/
Kohama673,175/
Kueama67321/
Kaouma67126/
Koyomo6728/
Kajomo6717/
Kayomo6716/
Kouoma679/
Kouamault679/
Kahomo678/
Kohomo676/
Kuhama676/
Khaomo675/
Kaeomo673/
Koauma671/
Koatma671/
Koamma671/
Koamat671/
Koaima671/
Kauama671/
Kuyomo671/
Coasmo671/

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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 Kouamo
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