Zoumbou Surname
Approximately 193 people bear this surname
Zoumbou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 120 | 1:86,130 | 10,095 |
| Cameroon | 38 | 1:546,554 | 42,843 |
| Niger | 28 | 1:685,429 | 16,503 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Greece | 3 | 1:3,693,263 | 126,191 |
Zoumbou (10) may also be a first name.
Zoumbou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Zoumbou Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Zoumbou is most common in Benin. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Zoumbou? popularity and diffusion
The last name Zoumbou is the 1,214,709th most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 37,759,305 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Zoumbou reside; 77 percent reside in West Africa and 62 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held first name world-wide, borne by 10 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Benin, where it is held by 120 people, or 1 in 86,130. In Benin Zoumbou is most prevalent in: Zou Department, where 93 percent reside, Borgou Department, where 4 percent reside and Alibori Department, where 1 percent reside. Barring Benin this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 20 percent reside and Niger, where 15 percent reside.
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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 Zoumbou
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