N'Gom Surname

504,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 651 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mauritania
Highest density in:
Mauritania

N'Gom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

N'Gom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mauritania2921:14,0241,336
Ivory Coast2231:103,4585,333
Guinea501:236,6761,026
France431:1,544,714145,815
England131:4,286,005132,302
Senegal91:1,619,9274,107
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Spain31:15,584,012120,866
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Mali11:16,969,0354,067
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465

N'Gom (17) may also be a first name.

N'Gom Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name N'Gom Come From? nationality or country of origin

N'Gom (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﻜﻮﻡ) is held by more people in Mauritania than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name N'Gom? popularity and diffusion

It is the 504,389th most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 11,194,387 people. N'Gom is primarily found in Africa, where 64 percent of N'Gom live; 64 percent live in West Africa and 46 percent live in Senegambia Africa. N'Gom is also the 2,694,839th most common first name internationally, held by 17 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Mauritania, where it is borne by 292 people, or 1 in 14,024. In Mauritania it is mostly concentrated in: Brakna Region, where 26 percent reside, Trarza Region, where 21 percent reside and Nouakchott-Ouest Region, where 17 percent reside. Not including Mauritania N'Gom is found in 15 countries. It also occurs in The Ivory Coast, where 34 percent reside and Guinea, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
N'Gome9148/
N'Goum918/
Ngom89156,211/
Ngome8013,805/
Ngoum80491/
N'Gam80413/
Ngoym8096/
Ngoem8055/
Ngnom8041/
Ngoom8035/
Ngoim8027/
Nghom806/
N'Gum805/
N'Gon803/
N'Nom802/
Ng'om801/
Ngomg801/
Nom753,329/
Gom752,818/
Ngoume73844/
N'Goin7368/
N'Game7340/
N'Gnam7328/
N'Gone7326/
Nkgome7319/
Nengom7312/
Ngotem7311/
Ningom739/
Nghome739/
Ngosim736/
Ngomne736/
Ngomme735/
Ngocem732/
Ngosme732/
N'Gham732/
Ng'ome731/
Ngnome731/
Nngome731/
Ngoumg731/
N'Nnom731/
N'Gond731/
Ngotim731/
Ngum6723,996/
Ngon6719,500/
Nome679,562/
Ngam679,344/
Gome677,540/
Noym673,169/
Gomm673,048/
Noom672,827/
Ghom671,262/
Gnom67654/
Noim67577/
Goum67535/
Gohm67486/
Noum67459/
Ng'home67401/
Nhom67332/
Goom67285/
Gotm67222/
Nomm67210/
Goim67167/
Ngosiem67126/
Nnom67116/
N'Gname6797/
Gomh6755/
Nuom6733/
Nomt6732/
N'Goune6727/
Gomd6715/
Nomh679/
Hnom677/
Nomd676/
Gosm676/
Cgom674/
Nosm674/
Gomt673/
Qgom672/
Ningoum672/
Nengoum672/
Ngomgne672/
Ngh'ome671/
N'Gamme671/
Ngossim671/
Ngochem671/
Ngomgue671/
Hgom671/
Ggom671/
Goym670/
Nohm670/

N'Gom Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
N'Gom in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻧﻜﻮﻡankwm80
ﺃﻧﻜﻮﻡankwm12.22
ﺍﻧﻜﻢankm7.78

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