Poume Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Poume Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 20 | 1:1,038,453 | 65,513 |
| Argentina | 12 | 1:3,561,951 | 138,643 |
| Uruguay | 6 | 1:571,960 | 26,877 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Poumé (1) are calculated separately.
Poume Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poume Come From? nationality or country of origin
Poume is found most in Cameroon. It may be rendered in the variant forms: Poumé. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Poume? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,944,094th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 52 percent of Poume reside; 45 percent reside in Central Africa and 45 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Poume is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 1,038,453. In Cameroon Poume is most common in: Centre Region, where 70 percent are found, East Region, where 10 percent are found and West Region, where 10 percent are found. Not including Cameroon this last name exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 27 percent are found and Uruguay, where 14 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
- 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 Poume
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