Roussoum Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Roussoum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
Roussoum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Roussoum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Roussoum occurs most in Cameroon. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Roussoum? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 4,307,654th most frequently occurring last name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. Roussoum is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Roussoum are found; 52 percent are found in West Africa and 48 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Roussoum is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 1,093,109. In Cameroon Roussoum is mostly found in: Littoral Region, where 53 percent are found, Far North Region, where 42 percent are found and North Region, where 5 percent are found. Other than Cameroon this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Chad, where 5 percent are found and Niger, where 5 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 Roussoum
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