Woumba Surname
Approximately 257 people bear this surname
Woumba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 256 | 1:81,129 | 9,926 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Woumba (14) may also be a first name.
Woumba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Woumba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Woumba occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Woumba? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 996,001st most commonly occurring last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 28,356,210 people. The surname Woumba occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Woumba live; 100 percent live in Central Africa and 100 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,024,661st most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 14 people.
It is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 256 people, or 1 in 81,129. In Cameroon Woumba is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 57 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 28 percent are found and West Region, where 12 percent are found. Not including Cameroon it exists in one country. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 0 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 Woumba
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