Louama Surname

1,994,173rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 88 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Congo
Highest density in:
Congo

Louama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Louama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Congo861:58,0135,192
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705

Louama (25) may also be a first name.

Louama Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Louama Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Louama is carried by more people in The Congo than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Louama? popularity and diffusion

The last name Louama is the 1,994,173rd most commonly occurring surname in the world, held by around 1 in 82,813,022 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Louama are found; 98 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Louama is also the 2,136,160th most commonly used first name internationally, held by 25 people.

This last name is most prevalent in The Congo, where it is held by 86 people, or 1 in 58,013. In The Congo it is primarily concentrated in: Brazzaville Department, where 80 percent live, Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 10 percent live and Cuvette Department, where 5 percent live. Beside The Congo this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 1 percent live and Senegal, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Loama9191/
Louhamas861/
Louami83813/
Louamy83188/
Louame8388/
Luhama8378/
Lauama8329/
Loamah8314/
Luamah8311/
Laouma836/
Loamas834/
Lohama833/
Lloama832/
Louamé831/
Loamai831/
Louoma831/
Louamou772,952/
Lohamat771,353/
Louasmi77156/
Luhamaa77126/
Lohamah7779/
Laoumai7774/
Lohamas7715/
Lououma779/
Lahouma777/
Lohamad776/
Laoumay774/
Louamer774/
Louhami772/
Lohhama772/
Luyeama771/
Lujjama771/
Laoma73357/
Loame7363/
Loamy736/
Loami731/
Lauhamaa719/
Lohhamad719/
Lahoumah715/
Leuamahe714/
Louijame711/
Luhamo671,518/
Lohoma67151/
Laeama67101/
Lohami6765/
Laoumi6730/
Luhami6727/
Lauhasmaa6723/
Laosma6719/
Lajoma6717/
Louomo6716/
Liaoma6714/
Luhame679/
Laomma678/
Leyoma677/
Lahoma677/
Laomai676/
Loammi676/
Luhoma675/
Lohame673/
Laoume672/
Loames672/
Lauamo671/
Laomad671/
Loamie671/
Lohamahas671/
Layoma671/
Laomaa671/
Laoumo671/
Leuame671/
Loaimy671/
Loamou671/
Lauamy671/
Loamis670/
Leeoma670/
Loamer670/

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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 Louama
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