Ndum Surname
Approximately 4,644 people bear this surname
Ndum Surname User-submission:
The Ndum surname means 'way', 'road', or 'path'.
Ndum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 3,654 | 1:5,684 | 691 |
| Nigeria | 940 | 1:188,450 | 11,437 |
| United States | 29 | 1:12,498,584 | 473,286 |
| Papua New Guinea | 8 | 1:1,019,215 | 101,897 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Taiwan | 2 | 1:11,722,373 | 63,559 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Ndum (4,192) may also be a first name.
Ndum Surname Meaning
Ndum Demographics
Average Ndum Salary in
United States
$44,485 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ndum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ndum Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ndum occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ndum? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 101,649th most commonly held surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 1,569,239 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ndum are found; 79 percent are found in Central Africa and 79 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Ndum is also the 107,196th most frequently used first name globally It is held by 4,192 people.
This last name is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 3,654 people, or 1 in 5,684. In Cameroon Ndum is mostly found in: Northwest Region, where 71 percent live, Southwest Region, where 24 percent live and Centre Region, where 2 percent live. Excluding Cameroon Ndum exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 20 percent live and The United States, where 1 percent live.
Ndum Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ndum last name are 32.48% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 85.71% being registered to vote for the party.
The amount Ndum earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 13.47% more than the national average, earning R 269,640 per year and in United States they earn 3.1% more than the national average, earning $44,485 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ndume | 89 | 4,348 | / |
| Ndoum | 89 | 3,388 | / |
| Nndum | 89 | 9 | / |
| Ndaum | 89 | 4 | / |
| Ndeum | 89 | 3 | / |
| Ndumg | 89 | 3 | / |
| Nduim | 89 | 1 | / |
| N'Dum | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nduum | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ndoume | 80 | 998 | / |
| N'Daum | 80 | 60 | / |
| Nduime | 80 | 41 | / |
| N'Doum | 80 | 19 | / |
| Ndaume | 80 | 6 | / |
| Ndusem | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ndumme | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ndhume | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ndeume | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nndeum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ndun | 75 | 7,500 | / |
| Ndom | 75 | 6,009 | / |
| N'Doume | 73 | 48 | / |
| Nduchem | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ndumgue | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndeusem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndune | 67 | 5,207 | / |
| Ndung | 67 | 1,062 | / |
| Ndoun | 67 | 365 | / |
| N'Dom | 67 | 236 | / |
| Ndaun | 67 | 30 | / |
| Ndoumgne | 67 | 29 | / |
| Ndoumgue | 67 | 12 | / |
| Nduin | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ndund | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ndeun | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ndunn | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nndom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ndeumgne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nduyn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndhun | 67 | 1 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ndum
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