Zegoum Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Zegoum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
Zegoum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zegoum Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zegoum (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺰﻳﻘﻢ) is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Zegoum.
How Common Is The Last Name Zegoum? popularity and diffusion
The surname Zegoum is the 7,593,402nd most frequent family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Zegoum is mostly found in Africa, where 83 percent of Zegoum reside; 67 percent reside in Central Africa and 67 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 5,192,267. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 25 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 25 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Mauritania, where 17 percent reside and Spain, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Zegoum Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Zegoum in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺰﻳﻘﻢ | alzyqm | - |
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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
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- 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 Zegoum
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