Nayoum Surname
Approximately 16 people bear this surname
Nayoum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
Nayoum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nayoum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nayoum is most common in Cameroon. It may appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nayoum? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nayoum is the 4,908,606th most widely held surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 455,471,620 people. Nayoum is predominantly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Nayoum are found; 75 percent are found in West Africa and 56 percent are found in Chadic Africa.
This last name is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 1,483,505. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 71 percent reside, North Region, where 14 percent reside and Centre Region, where 7 percent reside. Not including Cameroon this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in India, where 6 percent reside and Iraq, where 6 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
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