Koumate Surname
Approximately 15 people bear this surname
Koumate Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 10 | 1:1,033,560 | 48,353 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
Koumate (18) may also be a first name.
Koumate Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koumate Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Koumate (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﻣﺎﺕ) has its highest incidence in Benin. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Koumate click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koumate? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 5,057,639th most widely held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname Koumate is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Koumate are found; 100 percent are found in West Africa and 100 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most prevalent first name in the world, held by 18 people.
The surname is most widespread in Benin, where it is held by 10 people, or 1 in 1,033,560. In Benin it is mostly found in: Borgou Department, where 60 percent live, Donga Department, where 20 percent live and Alibori Department, where 10 percent live. Beside Benin Koumate exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Togo, where 27 percent live and Burkina Faso, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Koumate Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Koumate in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻮﻣﺎﺕ | kwmat | - |
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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
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- 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 Koumate
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