Koumbou Surname
Approximately 713 people bear this surname
Koumbou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 612 | 1:8,152 | 1,206 |
| Cameroon | 73 | 1:284,508 | 26,965 |
| Ivory Coast | 11 | 1:2,097,385 | 37,425 |
| Benin | 6 | 1:1,722,600 | 61,769 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Burkina Faso | 3 | 1:6,117,367 | 22,156 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Koumbou (15,825) may also be a first name.
Koumbou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koumbou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Koumbou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﻣﺒﻮﺍ) is found in The Congo more than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koumbou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 470,770th most numerous family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 10,220,962 people. Koumbou is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Koumbou are found; 88 percent are found in Central Africa and 88 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Koumbou is also the 44,752nd most frequent forename internationally, borne by 15,825 people.
Koumbou is most commonly occurring in The Congo, where it is held by 612 people, or 1 in 8,152. In The Congo it is most frequent in: Pointe-Noire Department, where 75 percent live, Brazzaville Department, where 23 percent live and Bouenza Department, where 1 percent live. Apart from The Congo it is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 10 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Koumbou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Koumbou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻮﻣﺒﻮﺍ | kwmbwa | - |
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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 Koumbou
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