Ousamanou Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ousamanou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ousamanou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon241:865,37858,754
Niger31:6,397,33978,839

Ousamanou Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ousamanou Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ousamanou occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ousamanou.

How Common Is The Last Name Ousamanou? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ousamanou is the 3,798,600th most widely held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 269,909,108 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ousamanou live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 78 percent live in Senegambia Africa.

The last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 24 people, or 1 in 865,378. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: North Region, where 50 percent live, Far North Region, where 42 percent live and Adamawa Region, where 8 percent live. Besides Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Niger, where 11 percent live.

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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 Ousamanou
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