Pouamo Surname
Approximately 96 people bear this surname
Pouamo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 87 | 1:238,725 | 23,654 |
| Ivory Coast | 9 | 1:2,563,470 | 41,100 |
Pouamo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pouamo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pouamo is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pouamo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,894,523rd most widespread family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. Pouamo occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Pouamo are found; 91 percent are found in Central Africa and 91 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 87 people, or 1 in 238,725. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 56 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 41 percent are found and West Region, where 2 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 9 percent are found.
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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
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