Eteme Surname
Approximately 5,628 people bear this surname
Eteme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 5,404 | 1:3,843 | 458 |
| Nigeria | 122 | 1:1,451,990 | 55,913 |
| DR Congo | 62 | 1:1,191,606 | 73,277 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Spain | 3 | 1:15,584,012 | 120,866 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
The alternate forms: Etémé (2) & Étémé (2) are calculated separately.
Eteme (470) may also be a first name.
Eteme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Eteme Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Eteme occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as: Etémé or Étémé. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Eteme? popularity and diffusion
The surname Eteme is the 85,693rd most widespread surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 1,294,873 people. The surname Eteme is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Eteme reside; 96 percent reside in Central Africa and 91 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Eteme is also the 392,739th most prevalent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 470 people.
Eteme is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is held by 5,404 people, or 1 in 3,843. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 80 percent are found, South Region, where 7 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 7 percent are found. Other than Cameroon Eteme exists in 17 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 2 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Eteme
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