Mboume Surname
Approximately 336 people bear this surname
Mboume Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 298 | 1:69,695 | 8,757 |
| Senegal | 27 | 1:539,976 | 2,259 |
| Congo | 5 | 1:997,819 | 17,129 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Mboume (14) may also be a first name.
Mboume Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mboume Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Mboume is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mboume? popularity and diffusion
Mboume is the 825,152nd most commonly held family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 21,689,125 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mboume are found; 72 percent are found in Central Africa and 72 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Mboume is also the 3,024,661st most frequently occurring given name globally. It is borne by 14 people.
This last name is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 298 people, or 1 in 69,695. In Cameroon Mboume is most numerous in: West Region, where 36 percent reside, Far North Region, where 20 percent reside and Centre Region, where 19 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon it occurs in 6 countries. It also occurs in Senegal, where 8 percent reside and The Congo, where 1 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 Mboume
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