Ncheme Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Ncheme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lesotho | 20 | 1:101,628 | 11,096 |
| Zimbabwe | 13 | 1:1,187,557 | 68,998 |
| Cameroon | 9 | 1:2,307,674 | 112,590 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Ncheme (189) may also be a first name.
Ncheme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ncheme Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ncheme is found in Lesotho more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ncheme? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ncheme is the 2,944,094th most prevalent last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ncheme live; 75 percent live in Southern Africa and 75 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 661,310th most widespread forename throughout the world, held by 189 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Lesotho, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 101,628. In Lesotho Ncheme is mostly found in: Berea District, where 85 percent live, Leribe District, where 5 percent live and Maseru District, where 5 percent live. Besides Lesotho it occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 30 percent live and Cameroon, where 20 percent live.
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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 Ncheme
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