Toumou Surname
Approximately 228 people bear this surname
Toumou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 83 | 1:250,230 | 24,514 |
| Ivory Coast | 64 | 1:360,488 | 12,777 |
| Niger | 51 | 1:376,314 | 10,650 |
| Benin | 17 | 1:607,977 | 36,930 |
| Congo | 9 | 1:554,344 | 12,633 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
Toumou (155) may also be a first name.
Toumou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Toumou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Toumou (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺗﻮﻣﻮ) is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Toumou? popularity and diffusion
Toumou is the 1,082,743rd most frequently held surname on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 31,962,921 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Toumou are found; 69 percent are found in West Africa and 35 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 738,219th most commonly occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 155 people.
Toumou is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 83 people, or 1 in 250,230. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Littoral Region, where 36 percent are found, Centre Region, where 23 percent are found and Adamawa Region, where 16 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon Toumou is found in 8 countries. It is also found in The Ivory Coast, where 28 percent are found and Niger, where 22 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Toumou Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Toumou in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺗﻮﻣﻮ | twmw | - |
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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 Toumou
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