Sompou Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Sompou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Ivory Coast | 9 | 1:2,563,470 | 41,100 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Sompou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sompou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sompou occurs most in Cameroon. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Sompou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sompou? popularity and diffusion
The surname Sompou is the 4,532,898th most numerous family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Sompou reside; 58 percent reside in West Africa and 42 percent reside in Mande Africa.
This surname is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 9 people, or 1 in 2,307,674. In Cameroon Sompou is mostly found in: Adamawa Region, where 67 percent are found, Centre Region, where 22 percent are found and North Region, where 11 percent are found. Besides Cameroon it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 47 percent are found and Thailand, 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
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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 Sompou
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