Nakume Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Nakume Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 27 | 1:6,560,843 | 154,927 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Nakume Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nakume Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nakume occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nakume? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 3,730,171st most frequent last name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nakume live; 96 percent live in West Africa and 96 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Nakume is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 6,560,843. In Nigeria Nakume is mostly found in: Taraba, where 59 percent reside and Benue, where 41 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this surname is found in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Nakume
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