Engama Surname
Approximately 1,318 people bear this surname
Engama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1,251 | 1:16,602 | 2,281 |
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Uganda | 19 | 1:2,054,699 | 65,771 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
Engama (119) may also be a first name.
Engama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Engama Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Engama (Oriya: ଏାମା) occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Engama.
How Common Is The Last Name Engama? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 290,533rd most numerous last name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 5,529,246 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Engama are found; 98 percent are found in Central Africa and 97 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Engama is also the 856,040th most common first name worldwide It is held by 119 people.
The surname Engama is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 1,251 people, or 1 in 16,602. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 92 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 5 percent reside and South Region, where 2 percent reside. Not including Cameroon Engama is found in 9 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Engama Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Engama in the Oriya language | ||
| ଏାମା | eama | - |
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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 Engama
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