Woumou Surname
Approximately 145 people bear this surname
Woumou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 144 | 1:144,230 | 16,009 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
Woumou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Woumou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Woumou occurs most in Cameroon. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of Woumou click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Woumou? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,465,390th most commonly used surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 50,258,937 people. Woumou occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Woumou live; 70 percent live in West Africa and 59 percent live in Chadic Africa.
The last name Woumou is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 144 people, or 1 in 144,230. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 53 percent are found, Centre Region, where 17 percent are found and North Region, where 17 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Benin, where 1 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Woumou
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis