Soumba Surname
Approximately 63 people bear this surname
Soumba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| Ivory Coast | 16 | 1:1,441,952 | 30,506 |
| Congo | 9 | 1:554,344 | 12,633 |
| Senegal | 5 | 1:2,915,868 | 5,479 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Niger | 4 | 1:4,798,004 | 75,547 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
Soumba (7,602) may also be a first name.
Soumba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Soumba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Soumba is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Soumba click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Soumba? popularity and diffusion
The surname Soumba is the 2,414,640th most commonly occurring last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 87 percent of Soumba reside; 68 percent reside in West Africa and 43 percent reside in Chadic Africa. Soumba is also the 73,521st most commonly occurring forename throughout the world. It is borne by 7,602 people.
The surname Soumba is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 944,049. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Far North Region, where 86 percent reside, North Region, where 9 percent reside and Adamawa Region, where 5 percent reside. Other than Cameroon this last name exists in 8 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 25 percent reside and The Congo, where 14 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 Soumba
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