Poukam Surname
Approximately 125 people bear this surname
Poukam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 121 | 1:171,645 | 18,315 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
Poukam (24) may also be a first name.
Poukam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poukam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Poukam is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Poukam? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,612,213th most frequent last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 58,300,367 people. The surname Poukam occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Poukam live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Poukam is also the 2,187,323rd most commonly held forename in the world, held by 24 people.
The last name is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 121 people, or 1 in 171,645. In Cameroon Poukam is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 40 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 35 percent reside and West Region, where 21 percent reside. Barring Cameroon this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Gabon, where 3 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
- 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 Poukam
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