Oumfa Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Oumfa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| Niger | 5 | 1:3,838,403 | 64,195 |
Oumfa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oumfa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Oumfa has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may also be found as:. For other possible spellings of Oumfa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oumfa? popularity and diffusion
Oumfa is the 4,532,898th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Oumfa reside; 95 percent reside in West Africa and 68 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
The last name Oumfa is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 1,483,505. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Adamawa Region, where 93 percent reside and Centre Region, where 7 percent reside. Not including Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 26 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Houmfa | 91 | 10 | / |
| Goumfa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Oumfay | 91 | 1 | / |
| Oumfai | 91 | 1 | / |
| Umfa | 89 | 16 | / |
| Omfa | 89 | 1 | / |
| Houmfah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ounfa | 80 | 146 | / |
| Gomfa | 80 | 63 | / |
| Gumfa | 80 | 9 | / |
| Oumfi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hounfa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ujemfa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Houmfo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ounffa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gounfa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ounfai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Unfa | 67 | 107 | / |
| Amfa | 67 | 12 | / |
| Onfa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Omfe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Umfo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Omfi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Umfe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ayounfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Houmffo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hounfai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gayumfa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goumfou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Omfy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Umfi | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oumfa
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