N'Goum Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
N'Goum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mauritania | 6 | 1:682,477 | 21,744 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
N'Goum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name N'Goum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname N'Goum (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﻜﻮﻡ) is most common in Mauritania. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name N'Goum? popularity and diffusion
It is the 6,723,624th most frequent last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of N'Goum reside; 88 percent reside in West Africa and 75 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
The last name is most common in Mauritania, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 682,477. In Mauritania N'Goum is mostly concentrated in: Brakna Region, where 33 percent are found, Nouakchott-Nord Region, where 17 percent are found and Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 17 percent are found. Apart from Mauritania it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in The Ivory Coast, where 13 percent are found and Togo, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
N'Goum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| N'Goum in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻧﻜﻮﻡ | ankwm | 83.33 |
| ﺃﻧﻜﻢ | ankm | 16.67 |
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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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- 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 N'Goum
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