Mouhama Surname
Approximately 308 people bear this surname
Mouhama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 228 | 1:84,176 | 3,606 |
| Benin | 60 | 1:172,260 | 17,125 |
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Mouhama (330) may also be a first name.
Mouhama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Mouhama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Mouhama has its highest incidence in Niger. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Mouhama? popularity and diffusion
It is the 876,631st most commonly used surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 23,660,863 people. The surname Mouhama is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Mouhama reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 482,193rd most frequently held given name worldwide. It is borne by 330 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Niger, where it is borne by 228 people, or 1 in 84,176. In Niger it is most numerous in: Tahoua Region, where 75 percent are found, Tillabéri Region, where 20 percent are found and Agadez Region, where 3 percent are found. Aside from Niger this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Benin, where 19 percent are found and Cameroon, where 5 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 Mouhama
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