Pouoban Surname

10,311,814th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Pouoban Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Pouoban Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Pouoban Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Pouoban Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Pouoban is found most in Cameroon. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Pouoban? popularity and diffusion

It is the 10,311,814th most commonly used last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Pouoban is mostly found in Africa, where 67 percent of Pouoban live; 67 percent live in Central Africa and 67 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Pouoban is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Pouoban is primarily found in: Littoral Region, where 50 percent reside and West Region, where 50 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Canada, where 33 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Poaban771/
Paosuan7183/
Pooawon714/
Paojuan711/
Paoyuan711/
Paoubon711/
Poaubon711/
Paobang711/
Pohowain67144/
Phoaubon672/
Pheaobang631/
Pioyeubon631/
Paowan62277/
Paowon621/
Phouhavong592/
Pouhawaang591/
Phojumphon591/
Puhawan57311/
Poaswan5724/
Paowong579/
Paoboon573/
Paoswan573/
Paovong571/
Pooobom571/
Phaowan571/
Poasvan571/
Pohawan571/
Phaowong53193/
Pujiawan53100/
Phoabong531/
Phaijaban501/
Phaonphan501/

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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 Pouoban
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