Etame Surname
Approximately 3,138 people bear this surname
Etame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2,781 | 1:7,468 | 929 |
| France | 114 | 1:582,655 | 77,962 |
| Nigeria | 102 | 1:1,736,694 | 63,540 |
| United States | 29 | 1:12,498,584 | 473,286 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 25 | 1:45,427 | 166 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Spain | 20 | 1:2,337,602 | 57,118 |
| Papua New Guinea | 17 | 1:479,630 | 60,627 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
The alternate forms: Etamé (4) & Étamé (1) are calculated separately.
Etame (133) may also be a first name.
Etame Demographics
Average Etame Salary in
United States
$44,589 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Etame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Etame Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Etame (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺘﺎﻡ, Marathi: एटमे) is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can also be found as: Etamé or Étamé. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Etame? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 141,947th most frequent family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 2,322,354 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Etame live; 90 percent live in Central Africa and 89 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 804,402nd most frequently occurring first name at a global level. It is borne by 133 people.
The last name is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 2,781 people, or 1 in 7,468. In Cameroon it is most common in: Littoral Region, where 58 percent live, Centre Region, where 21 percent live and Southwest Region, where 11 percent live. Besides Cameroon this last name exists in 21 countries. It is also found in France, where 4 percent live and Nigeria, where 3 percent live.
Etame Last Name Statistics demography
Etame earn around the same as the average income. In United States they earn 3.34% more than the national average, earning $44,589 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Etame Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Etame in the Marathi language | ||
| एटमे | etame | 58.82 |
| ऐटमे | aitame | 41.18 |
| Etame in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺘﺎﻡ | altam | 33.33 |
| ﺍﺗﺎﻣﻪ | atamh | 33.33 |
| ﺍﻟﺘﺎﻣﻪ | altamh | 33.33 |
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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 Etame
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