Kouroum Surname
Approximately 27 people bear this surname
Kouroum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 13 | 1:1,597,621 | 87,539 |
| Niger | 11 | 1:1,744,729 | 34,351 |
| Benin | 2 | 1:5,167,801 | 84,334 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
Kouroum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kouroum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Kouroum occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Kouroum? popularity and diffusion
The surname Kouroum is the 3,798,600th most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kouroum are found; 56 percent are found in West Africa and 44 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 1,597,621. In Cameroon Kouroum is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 85 percent reside and Adamawa Region, where 8 percent reside. Besides Cameroon it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 41 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 Kouroum
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