Nikoum Surname
Approximately 24 people bear this surname
Nikoum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
Nikoum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nikoum Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nikoum occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Nikoum.
How Common Is The Last Name Nikoum? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 4,034,050th most frequently occurring last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Nikoum occurs mostly in Africa, where 92 percent of Nikoum are found; 83 percent are found in West Africa and 83 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
This surname is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 944,049. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Adamawa Region, where 91 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 5 percent reside and South Region, where 5 percent reside. Barring Cameroon this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 4 percent reside and Greece, where 4 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
- 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 Nikoum
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