Ndamen Surname

1,257,535th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 183 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ndamen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ndamen Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1681:123,62514,082
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448

Ndamen Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ndamen is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ndamen? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,257,535th most frequently held surname in the world, held by around 1 in 39,822,655 people. The last name Ndamen is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ndamen are found; 92 percent are found in Central Africa and 92 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 168 people, or 1 in 123,625. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Littoral Region, where 43 percent live, Centre Region, where 29 percent live and West Region, where 27 percent live. Besides Cameroon Ndamen occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 7 percent live and Belgium, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Ndamn911/
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Ndomen8336/
Ndamne835/
Ndamem831/
Ndoumen77131/
Ndamina7711/
Ndeumen773/
Ndamgne771/
Ndemmen771/
Ndomn731/
Ndemn731/
N'Damina711/
Ndoumin62127/
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N'Domin621/
Ndoumgne5729/
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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 Ndamen
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