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 surname Pouma is most common in Cameroon. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Pouma? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,064,392nd most widely held last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 31,143,359 people. The last name Pouma occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Pouma live; 89 percent live in Central Africa and 50 percent live in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. Pouma is also the 935,178th most frequently used first name on earth It is held by 102 people.
The last name Pouma is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 230 people, or 1 in 90,300. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: East Region, where 50 percent are found, Centre Region, where 30 percent are found and North Region, where 9 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in The Congo, where 1 percent are found and Greece, where 0 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
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Pouma
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