Kouyem Surname
Approximately 242 people bear this surname
Kouyem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 241 | 1:86,179 | 10,438 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Kouyem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Kouyem Come From? nationality or country of origin
Kouyem is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Kouyem click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Kouyem? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,038,570th most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 30,113,826 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Kouyem live; 100 percent live in Central Africa and 100 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 241 people, or 1 in 86,179. In Cameroon Kouyem is most common in: Centre Region, where 47 percent live, Littoral Region, where 30 percent live and West Region, where 14 percent live. Outside of Cameroon it is found in one country. It also occurs in France, where 0 percent live.
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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 Kouyem
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