Pelumo Surname

4,116,508th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 23 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Pelumo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pelumo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon191:1,093,10967,608
Nigeria31:59,047,586507,603
France11:66,422,722504,397

Pelumo Last Name Facts

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

Pelumo is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pelumo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Pelumo is the 4,116,508th most widespread surname internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 316,849,822 people. The surname Pelumo is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Pelumo reside; 83 percent reside in Central Africa and 83 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Pelumo is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 19 people, or 1 in 1,093,109. In Cameroon Pelumo is primarily found in: West Region, where 84 percent live, Littoral Region, where 5 percent live and Southwest Region, where 5 percent live. Besides Cameroon Pelumo is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 13 percent live and France, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Pelumoh921/
Peloumo921/
Palumo8349/
Pelomo8323/
Polumo8310/
Pelimo8310/
Peluma835/
Palummo77223/
Pelumas779/
Pelomoh777/
Pelusma775/
Peleuma771/
Phelusma711/
Pilimo67377/
Paluma67329/
Pelima67279/
Palimo6764/
Poluma6727/
Polimo677/
Peloma671/

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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
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  • 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 Pelumo
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