Koulma Surname
Approximately 112 people bear this surname
Koulma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 59 | 1:352,018 | 31,532 |
| Niger | 37 | 1:518,703 | 13,483 |
| Greece | 15 | 1:738,653 | 80,079 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Koulma (173) may also be a first name.
Koulma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koulma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Koulma is most common in Cameroon. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Koulma? popularity and diffusion
The surname Koulma is the 1,727,723rd most frequent surname in the world, held by around 1 in 65,067,374 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 87 percent of Koulma are found; 86 percent are found in West Africa and 85 percent are found in Chadic Africa. Koulma is also the 694,534th most prevalent first name internationally, held by 173 people.
Koulma is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 59 people, or 1 in 352,018. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 98 percent are found and Adamawa Region, where 2 percent are found. Not including Cameroon Koulma exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Niger, where 33 percent are found and Greece, where 13 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 Koulma
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