Mahouma Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Mahouma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 11 | 1:453,554 | 10,703 |
| Mauritania | 9 | 1:454,985 | 17,374 |
| Benin | 7 | 1:1,476,515 | 57,381 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Mahouma (12) may also be a first name.
Mahouma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mahouma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mahouma (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺤﻮﻡ) occurs in The Congo more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Mahouma? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,432,070th most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 220,834,725 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Mahouma are found; 58 percent are found in West Africa and 36 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,306,491st most frequently occurring forename internationally. It is borne by 12 people.
The last name is most commonly used in The Congo, where it is borne by 11 people, or 1 in 453,554. In The Congo it is most frequent in: Brazzaville Department, where 82 percent are found, Bouenza Department, where 9 percent are found and Cuvette Department, where 9 percent are found. Barring The Congo this surname occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 27 percent are found and Benin, where 21 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Mahouma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Mahouma in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺤﻮﻡ | mhwm | - |
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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 Mahouma
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