Wombou Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Wombou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Wombou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Wombou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Wombou is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can also occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Wombou? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 6,360,413th most frequently occurring surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The last name Wombou is predominantly found in Africa, where 89 percent of Wombou live; 67 percent live in Central Africa and 67 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 3,461,511. In Cameroon Wombou is most common in: Littoral Region, where 33 percent are found, Centre Region, where 17 percent are found and West Region, where 17 percent are found. Not including Cameroon this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 22 percent are found and The United States, where 11 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
- 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 Wombou
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