Koulema Surname
Approximately 71 people bear this surname
Koulema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 67 | 1:286,448 | 8,737 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
Koulema (30) may also be a first name.
Koulema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koulema Come From? nationality or country of origin
Koulema occurs in Niger more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Koulema? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,255,512th most frequent last name on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 102,641,492 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Koulema reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 94 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Koulema is also the 1,911,214th most widely held forename throughout the world. It is borne by 30 people.
The surname is most common in Niger, where it is carried by 67 people, or 1 in 286,448. In Niger Koulema is most frequent in: Zinder Region, where 73 percent live, Maradi Region, where 25 percent live and Tillabéri Region, where 1 percent live. Outside of Niger it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 3 percent live and Cameroon, where 1 percent live.
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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 Koulema
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