Oumatou Surname
Approximately 25 people bear this surname
Oumatou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 22 | 1:872,364 | 19,806 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Oumatou (80) may also be a first name.
Oumatou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oumatou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oumatou is more frequently found in Niger than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oumatou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Oumatou is the 3,957,383rd most common surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 291,501,837 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Oumatou live; 92 percent live in West Africa and 92 percent live in Chadic Africa. Oumatou is also the 1,075,395th most frequent first name at a global level, borne by 80 people.
Oumatou is most commonly held in Niger, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 872,364. In Niger Oumatou is most prevalent in: Tahoua Region, where 32 percent reside, Dosso Region, where 23 percent reside and Tillabéri Region, where 14 percent reside. Outside of Niger Oumatou is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 8 percent reside and Morocco, 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 Oumatou
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