Ncham Surname

383,038th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 929 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ncham Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ncham Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon8751:23,7363,208
South Africa241:2,257,40496,432
Equatorial Guinea161:70,980225
Nigeria121:14,761,896248,185
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Iran11:76,782,524277,718

Ncham (25) may also be a first name.

Ncham Last Name Facts

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

Ncham (Hindi: ंचम) occurs most in Cameroon. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ncham.

How Common Is The Last Name Ncham? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ncham is the 383,038th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 7,844,506 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ncham are found; 96 percent are found in Central Africa and 96 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequent forename world-wide, held by 25 people.

The surname is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 875 people, or 1 in 23,736. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 58 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 25 percent are found and Centre Region, where 12 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 3 percent are found and Equatorial Guinea, where 2 percent are found.

Ncham Last Name Statistics demography

Ncham earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 67.1% less than the national average, earning R 78,180 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ntcham91487/
Nchame915/
Ncam8988/
Ntchame8340/
Ntscham8318/
N'Chame831/
Nchatme831/
Nchom8062/
Nchan8030/
Nsham8025/
Njham8012/
Nciam802/
Nchang737,013/
Ntsham73259/
Nkhame7335/
Nchand7325/
Nchane7315/
Nchoum7314/
Nschom7314/
Nchome734/
Nchain731/
Nchanh731/
Nshame731/
Nzam672,539/
Njam671,088/
Nsam6799/
Ncan6774/
Nxam6772/
Njahame6710/
Nchaine679/
Ncem672/
Nchaing671/
Nschang671/
Nchangh671/
Nchanne671/
Nchaune671/
Nchoumg671/
N'Chain671/
Ncheane671/

Ncham Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ncham in the Hindi language
ंचमncama-

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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 Ncham
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