Moloum Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Moloum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Niger | 2 | 1:9,596,008 | 86,358 |
Moloum (10) may also be a first name.
Moloum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Moloum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Moloum is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Moloum click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Moloum? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most prevalent surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Moloum are found; 50 percent are found in Central Africa and 50 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most commonly occurring forename world-wide. It is borne by 10 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 5,192,267. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: East Region, where 25 percent are found, Far North Region, where 25 percent are found and Northwest Region, where 25 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon it is found in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 33 percent are found.
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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 Moloum
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