Kouguem Surname

2,944,094th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Kouguem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Kouguem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon431:483,00239,429
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Kouguem Last Name Facts

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

The surname Kouguem is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Kouguem? popularity and diffusion

It is the 2,944,094th most frequently occurring last name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name Kouguem occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Kouguem reside; 98 percent reside in Central Africa and 98 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Kouguem is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 483,002. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 56 percent are found, West Region, where 35 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon Kouguem occurs in one country. It is also common in Brazil, where 2 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koueguem931/
Koguem92170/
Kougem923/
Kuiguem861/
Keuguem861/
Kugem835/
Kogem831/
Kougueng801/
Kougne7744/
Kongem7736/
Kougen773/
Kukuem771/
Coguem771/
Kuguim771/
Koguim771/
Kouegueng751/
Khongem7113/
Kusguen712/
Keuguim712/
Kuiguen712/
Kouegne712/
Koiguen711/
Kagueme711/
Koughen710/
Kogen674,334/
Kogne673,177/
Kugen67225/
Kongkuen6773/
Kugne6768/
Kagem6717/
Koïgueng671/
Kuigueng671/
Koukouen671/
Koigueng671/

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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 Kouguem
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