Koumbom Surname

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

Approximately 44 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Koumbom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Koumbom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon431:483,00239,429
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

Koumbom (28) may also be a first name.

Koumbom Last Name Facts

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

The last name Koumbom occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Koumbom? popularity and diffusion

The last name Koumbom is the 2,944,094th most frequently used family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Koumbom reside; 98 percent reside in Central Africa and 98 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most common first name throughout the world, borne by 28 people.

The last name Koumbom is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 43 people, or 1 in 483,002. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Littoral Region, where 56 percent live, Centre Region, where 42 percent live and East Region, where 2 percent live. Other than Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Senegal, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Koumboum932/
Kombom9214/
Kumbom928/
Koumvoum801/
Koumbame801/
Kumbam772,969/
Kumbum77112/
Kombam7789/
Kambom7725/
Kumbham715,088/
Kumbhum7121/
Koimbam7116/
Kumbame7112/
Khumbam7110/
Kaimbom718/
Konbomm714/
Comboim713/
Kombame713/
Kumbamm713/
Kombham712/
Keumbam711/
Kombaam711/
Khumbum711/
Khumbham676/
Kumbhamm671/
Kuimbham671/

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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 Koumbom
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