Nchung Surname
Approximately 106 people bear this surname
Nchung Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 105 | 1:197,801 | 20,464 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
Nchung (488) may also be a first name.
Nchung Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nchung Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nchung is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nchung? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,785,358th most numerous family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 68,750,433 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nchung live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 99 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Nchung is also the 384,758th most commonly used forename in the world It is held by 488 people.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 197,801. In Cameroon Nchung is most prevalent in: Northwest Region, where 51 percent live and Southwest Region, where 47 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Russia, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nchoung | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ntchung | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ncung | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nchungke | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nchong | 83 | 156 | / |
| Nching | 83 | 102 | / |
| Ncaung | 83 | 26 | / |
| Nchunk | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nchoun | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nchunke | 77 | 21 | / |
| Nchoumg | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nchaune | 77 | 1 | / |
| Njung | 73 | 921 | / |
| Nsung | 73 | 188 | / |
| Nchum | 73 | 60 | / |
| Nzung | 73 | 39 | / |
| Nhsun | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nchon | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ndjung | 67 | 193 | / |
| N'Chon | 67 | 42 | / |
| Nkhune | 67 | 41 | / |
| Njoung | 67 | 18 | / |
| Nshong | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nchoum | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ngiung | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ndzung | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nsoung | 67 | 2 | / |
| Njuing | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ntsung | 67 | 2 | / |
| Njungs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzoung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ntchounke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nsuing | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Nchung
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