Soumama Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Soumama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 16 | 1:1,199,501 | 25,520 |
| Benin | 10 | 1:1,033,560 | 48,353 |
Soumama (18) may also be a first name.
Soumama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soumama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Soumama is most common in Niger. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Soumama? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,882,373rd most numerous last name on earth, held by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Soumama live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 62 percent live in Chadic Africa. Soumama is also the 2,608,198th most frequently held first name internationally. It is borne by 18 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Niger, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 1,199,501. In Niger it is most common in: Tillabéri Region, where 50 percent live, Dosso Region, where 44 percent live and Niamey Capital District, where 6 percent live. Barring Niger this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Benin, where 38 percent live.
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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 Soumama
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