Patoum Surname
Approximately 43 people bear this surname
Patoum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 40 | 1:258,390 | 22,474 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Patoum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Patoum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Patoum occurs more in Benin more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Patoum? popularity and diffusion
The surname Patoum is the 2,979,664th most commonly used surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. Patoum occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Patoum live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
Patoum is most frequently held in Benin, where it is held by 40 people, or 1 in 258,390. In Benin it is most numerous in: Donga Department, where 100 percent reside. Barring Benin Patoum exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 5 percent reside and France, where 2 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
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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 Patoum
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