Lonyem Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Lonyem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 20 | 1:1,038,453 | 65,513 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Lonyem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lonyem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lonyem has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Lonyem? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,307,654th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Lonyem live; 95 percent live in Central Africa and 95 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 20 people, or 1 in 1,038,453. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 80 percent are found, Northwest Region, where 5 percent are found and Southwest Region, where 5 percent are found. Other than Cameroon this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 5 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longem | 83 | 113 | / |
| Lanyem | 83 | 2 | / |
| Lunyem | 83 | 1 | / |
| Loniem | 83 | 1 | / |
| Lonyim | 83 | 1 | / |
| Loniyam | 77 | 312 | / |
| Lhonjem | 77 | 34 | / |
| Lonheim | 77 | 3 | / |
| Lonayam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Lonnheim | 71 | 12 | / |
| Longneum | 71 | 5 | / |
| Longayom | 71 | 1 | / |
| Longniem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Longneam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Longniyom | 67 | 83 | / |
| Lunyim | 67 | 12 | / |
| Lanyim | 67 | 4 | / |
| Langem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Lungem | 67 | 2 | / |
| Laniem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Langnayem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lanjem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lagnem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lanhem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Laneum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Lunhem | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Lonyem
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