Koumatou Surname

1,806,862nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 104 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Greece

Koumatou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koumatou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon551:377,61933,137
Greece301:369,32650,921
Niger151:1,279,46826,841
Chad41:3,398,0507,703

Koumatou (450) may also be a first name.

Koumatou Last Name Facts

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

The surname Koumatou is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Koumatou? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,806,862nd most frequent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 70,072,557 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 71 percent of Koumatou are found; 51 percent are found in Central Africa and 43 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Koumatou is also the 403,380th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, held by 450 people.

The surname is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 55 people, or 1 in 377,619. In Cameroon Koumatou is most frequent in: East Region, where 82 percent live, Adamawa Region, where 15 percent live and North Region, where 4 percent live. Besides Cameroon this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Greece, where 29 percent live and Niger, where 14 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
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  • 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 Koumatou
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