Koumu Surname
Approximately 54 people bear this surname
Koumu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 53 | 1:153,844 | 21,244 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Koumu (16) may also be a first name.
Koumu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Koumu Come From? nationality or country of origin
Koumu occurs more in Papua New Guinea more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Koumu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Koumu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,635,433rd most prevalent family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 134,954,554 people. This surname is predominantly found in Oceania, where 98 percent of Koumu live; 98 percent live in Oceania Islands and 98 percent live in Papuan Oceania. Koumu is also the 2,786,762nd most frequently used first name globally, borne by 16 people.
Koumu is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 53 people, or 1 in 153,844. In Papua New Guinea Koumu is mostly concentrated in: Morobe, where 42 percent are found, West New Britain, where 34 percent are found and Gulf, where 13 percent are found. Beside Papua New Guinea this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 2 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Koumu
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