Koumei Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Koumei Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 17 | 1:1,221,710 | 73,195 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
The alternate forms: Koumeï (1) are calculated separately.
Koumei (906) may also be a first name.
Koumei Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koumei Come From? nationality or country of origin
Koumei is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also be found as: Koumeï. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koumei? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 3,798,600th most common surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname Koumei occurs predominantly in Africa, where 70 percent of Koumei are found; 59 percent are found in Central Africa and 59 percent are found in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. Koumei is also the 269,579th most numerous first name globally It is held by 906 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 1,221,710. In Cameroon Koumei is most prevalent in: Far North Region, where 100 percent reside. Not including Cameroon Koumei is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Papua New Guinea, where 30 percent reside and Benin, where 7 percent reside.
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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 Koumei
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