Sahouma Surname
Approximately 12 people bear this surname
Sahouma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Sahouma (128) may also be a first name.
Sahouma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sahouma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sahouma is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sahouma? popularity and diffusion
Sahouma is the 5,587,209th most widespread family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 607,295,493 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Sahouma live; 58 percent live in Central Africa and 58 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 821,896th most common given name throughout the world, held by 128 people.
This surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 7 people, or 1 in 2,967,010. In Cameroon Sahouma is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 100 percent reside. Barring Cameroon it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Tunisia, where 33 percent reside and Benin, where 8 percent reside.
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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 Sahouma
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