Medoum Surname
Approximately 31 people bear this surname
Medoum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 26 | 1:798,810 | 55,510 |
| Algeria | 5 | 1:7,726,310 | 57,379 |
Medoum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Medoum Come From? nationality or country of origin
Medoum is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Medoum? popularity and diffusion
Medoum is the 3,543,123rd most frequent family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name Medoum occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Medoum are found; 81 percent are found in Central Africa and 77 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Medoum is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 26 people, or 1 in 798,810. In Cameroon Medoum is most prevalent in: East Region, where 88 percent live, West Region, where 8 percent live and Adamawa Region, where 4 percent live. Other than Cameroon Medoum is found in one country. It is also found in Algeria, where 16 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 Medoum
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