Lingom Surname

440,082nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 778 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Lingom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Lingom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon7471:27,8033,775
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
England61:9,286,343223,652
India61:127,844,230863,365
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
France21:33,211,361423,184
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861

Lingom (28) may also be a first name.

Lingom Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Lingom Come From? nationality or country of origin

Lingom is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Lingom? popularity and diffusion

The surname Lingom is the 440,082nd most frequently held surname on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 9,367,026 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 96 percent of Lingom reside; 96 percent reside in Central Africa and 96 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Lingom is also the 1,994,417th most frequently held first name globally, held by 28 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 747 people, or 1 in 27,803. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 67 percent live, Littoral Region, where 29 percent live and East Region, where 1 percent live. Other than Cameroon it occurs in 10 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 1 percent live and England, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Linggom9228/
Lingome9216/
Lingoum923/
Leingom921/
Linom9114/
Glinghom861/
Lingam8325,342/
Lingon832,051/
Linome831,604/
Lingum8356/
Limgom8316/
Lengom833/
Lignom831/
Lgom801/
Lingham771,777/
Laingam771,047/
Linghon77514/
Linggam77307/
Lingame77296/
Lingume77185/
Linggon77158/
Limngam77136/
Lingong77128/
Lengome7756/
Lingamm7735/
Loingam7733/
Leingam7729/
Lingaam7717/
Luingam7715/
Linomme776/
Linngam775/
Llingam774/
Liongon772/
Lingamt771/
Lihngum771/
Lingoun771/
Linhome771/
Lingone771/
Lingoon771/
Lingamq771/
Lingond771/
Linam731,404/
Lynom7370/
Lenom7366/
Lgoum731/
Linggong71222/
Limngong7111/
Linghong716/
Linhoume715/
Hlaingam712/
Lingaham712/
Hlinngam711/
Lemngoum711/
Lingoung711/
Lengocem711/
Lingamne711/
Luingham711/
Lingan674,686/
Lengam671,083/
Linham67285/
Liname67152/
Limgam6775/
Letnom6763/
Litnam6747/
Liñgon6743/
Lengon6743/
Luinam6727/
Lingán6719/
Linggohun6713/
Limhom674/
Lenome674/
Lingánová672/
Lainam671/
Lignam671/
Lyngam671/
Lineum671/
Lengum671/
Lnggam671/
Lingàn671/
Linhoumme671/
Lghoum671/
Lenningon670/
Lienam670/
Linahm670/

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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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  • 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 Lingom
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