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 surname Oumfa occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Oumfa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Oumfa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,532,898th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Oumfa are found; 95 percent are found in West Africa and 68 percent are found in Senegambia Africa.
Oumfa is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 14 people, or 1 in 1,483,505. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Adamawa Region, where 93 percent are found and Centre Region, where 7 percent are found. Beside Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Niger, where 26 percent are found.
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
- 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 Oumfa
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