Pouma Surname
Approximately 234 people bear this surname
Pouma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 230 | 1:90,300 | 10,845 |
| Congo | 2 | 1:2,494,548 | 28,763 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Pouma (102) may also be a first name.
Pouma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pouma Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Pouma has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pouma? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,064,392nd most frequently occurring surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 31,143,359 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Pouma are found; 89 percent are found in Central Africa and 50 percent are found in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. Pouma is also the 935,178th most commonly occurring first name worldwide It is held by 102 people.
Pouma is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is held by 230 people, or 1 in 90,300. In Cameroon Pouma is primarily found in: East Region, where 50 percent reside, Centre Region, where 30 percent reside and North Region, where 9 percent reside. Beside Cameroon this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The Congo, where 1 percent reside and Greece, where 0 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 Pouma
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