Zoumai Surname
Approximately 800 people bear this surname
Zoumai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 797 | 1:26,059 | 3,550 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
The alternate forms: Zoumaî (1) are calculated separately.
Zoumai (105) may also be a first name.
Zoumai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zoumai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Zoumai is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as: Zoumaî. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Zoumai? popularity and diffusion
Zoumai is the 430,675th most prevalent surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 9,109,432 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Zoumai reside; 96 percent reside in Central Africa and 59 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 920,134th most frequently used first name on earth, held by 105 people.
It is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 797 people, or 1 in 26,059. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: East Region, where 58 percent live, Adamawa Region, where 33 percent live and North Region, where 3 percent live. Outside of Cameroon this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Benin, where 0 percent live and Chad, where 0 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 Zoumai
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