Umou Surname
Approximately 53 people bear this surname
Umou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Papua New Guinea | 30 | 1:271,791 | 36,992 |
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Umou (23) may also be a first name.
Umou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Umou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Umou is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Umou? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,661,929th most commonly occurring surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 137,500,866 people. The last name Umou is primarily found in Oceania, where 57 percent of Umou are found; 57 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 57 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,239,265th most frequently used first name world-wide, borne by 23 people.
The last name Umou is most common in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 271,791. In Papua New Guinea Umou is mostly concentrated in: East Sepik, where 70 percent live, West Sepik, where 27 percent live and Madang, where 3 percent live. Outside of Papua New Guinea this last name is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Nigeria, where 38 percent live and The United States, where 4 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 Umou
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