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 occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Kouyem? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,038,570th most frequently used last name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 30,113,826 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Kouyem are found; 100 percent are found in Central Africa and 100 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is held by 241 people, or 1 in 86,179. In Cameroon Kouyem is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 47 percent live, Littoral Region, where 30 percent live and West Region, where 14 percent live. Excluding Cameroon Kouyem exists in one country. It is also common 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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