Poutouang Surname

613,453rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 503 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Chad
Highest density in:
Chad

Poutouang Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Poutouang Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Chad4811:28,2583,335
Cameroon221:944,04961,779

Poutouang Last Name Facts

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

The surname Poutouang is borne by more people in Chad than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Poutouang click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Poutouang? popularity and diffusion

The surname Poutouang is the 613,453rd most commonly held family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 14,488,163 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Poutouang live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Chadic Africa.

Poutouang is most commonly used in Chad, where it is borne by 481 people, or 1 in 28,258. Aside from Chad this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Potoan8035/
Putuhan758/
Patoang754/
Potoane751/
Photoane7167/
Photaong711/
Phouthauong702/
Phuthuean6727/
Puttajong678/
Potauaine673/
Patoan673/
Patheuang671/
Phoutthauong671/
Phothoane671/
Phoutthahong671/

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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 Poutouang
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