Kouom Surname
Approximately 106 people bear this surname
Kouom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 104 | 1:199,703 | 20,621 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
Kouom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kouom Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Kouom is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kouom? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kouom is the 1,785,358th most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 68,750,433 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kouom are found; 98 percent are found in Central Africa and 65 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 104 people, or 1 in 199,703. In Cameroon Kouom is primarily found in: East Region, where 46 percent reside, South Region, where 33 percent reside and Centre Region, where 15 percent reside. Barring Cameroon Kouom exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Burkina Faso, where 1 percent reside and The Congo, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kouyoum | 83 | 6 | / |
| Koujoum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kouhoum | 83 | 1 | / |
| Kouam | 80 | 9,539 | / |
| Koyum | 80 | 286 | / |
| Koyom | 80 | 103 | / |
| Kohom | 80 | 47 | / |
| Kaoum | 80 | 14 | / |
| Ko'om | 80 | 10 | / |
| Kojum | 80 | 9 | / |
| Koeum | 80 | 6 | / |
| Kauom | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kuhom | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kooom | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kaoom | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kuyom | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kojom | 80 | 1 | / |
| Koaum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kouhoume | 77 | 3 | / |
| Kouame | 73 | 648,765 | / |
| Kayoum | 73 | 1,001 | / |
| Khoyum | 73 | 217 | / |
| Koiyum | 73 | 176 | / |
| Koyyum | 73 | 26 | / |
| Kaoume | 73 | 25 | / |
| Khoeum | 73 | 24 | / |
| Kouham | 73 | 19 | / |
| Keyoum | 73 | 13 | / |
| Kyyoom | 73 | 10 | / |
| Keyoom | 73 | 5 | / |
| Kauoom | 73 | 4 | / |
| Kohoum | 73 | 3 | / |
| Khouam | 73 | 3 | / |
| Kuoame | 73 | 3 | / |
| Koiyom | 73 | 2 | / |
| Koyoum | 73 | 2 | / |
| Qouoom | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kohoom | 73 | 2 | / |
| Kiyoum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kahoum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kouamd | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koyoom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kouamm | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuhoom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khohom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kouaam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kuyoom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kiyoom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khoium | 73 | 1 | / |
| Khaoom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kahoom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Koujum | 73 | 1 | / |
| Kayyoom | 67 | 1,190 | / |
| Kaiyoom | 67 | 426 | / |
| Koam | 67 | 102 | / |
| Kahoume | 67 | 38 | / |
| Khayoum | 67 | 35 | / |
| Kaiyoum | 67 | 28 | / |
| Kaom | 67 | 27 | / |
| Khoiyum | 67 | 24 | / |
| Kohoume | 67 | 8 | / |
| Khuihom | 67 | 4 | / |
| Kayyoum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kouaame | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qayouom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Koihoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kojeeom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kayoume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kahyoom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaijoom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kheyoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kayohum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khahoom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Keyoume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Khouame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kaiuoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kahgoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kouhame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Kouamme | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Kouom
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