Koumene Surname
Approximately 170 people bear this surname
Koumene Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 166 | 1:125,115 | 14,217 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
The alternate forms: Kouméne (1) are calculated separately.
Koumene (55) may also be a first name.
Koumene Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koumene Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Koumene (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻛﻮﻣﻨﻪ) is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Kouméne. For other potential spellings of Koumene click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koumene? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,321,499th most frequently used last name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 42,867,917 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Koumene live; 98 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Koumene is also the 1,336,256th most prevalent first name internationally, held by 55 people.
This last name is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 166 people, or 1 in 125,115. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Littoral Region, where 31 percent are found, West Region, where 31 percent are found and Centre Region, where 30 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon Koumene is found in 4 countries. It is also found in The Congo, where 1 percent are found and Germany, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Koumene Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Koumene in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻛﻮﻣﻨﻪ | kwmnh | - |
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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 Koumene
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