Poungou Surname
Approximately 334 people bear this surname
Poungou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gabon | 202 | 1:9,352 | 1,744 |
| Congo | 130 | 1:38,378 | 3,637 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Poungou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Poungou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Poungou is more frequently found in Gabon than any other country or territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Poungou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 828,895th most widely held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 21,819,000 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Poungou are found; 100 percent are found in Central Africa and 99 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most widely held in Gabon, where it is held by 202 people, or 1 in 9,352. Apart from Gabon this last name exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in The Congo, where 39 percent live and Benin, where 0 percent live.
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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 Poungou
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