Negob Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Negob Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Negob Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1001:207,69121,269
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Negob Last Name Facts

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

The surname Negob has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Negob? popularity and diffusion

Negob is the 1,839,022nd most common family name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. The surname Negob is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Negob reside; 52 percent reside in West Africa and 52 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.

The surname is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is held by 100 people, or 1 in 207,691. In Cameroon it is most common in: North Region, where 53 percent live, Southwest Region, where 25 percent live and Northwest Region, where 12 percent live. Outside of Cameroon this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Necgob911/
Neggoub831/
Negab80571/
Negov8075/
Nigob8039/
Nagob8011/
Negub803/
Negeb802/
Negop802/
Negow802/
Neghab7329/
Neagov7319/
Negova7317/
Neggab734/
Neygof732/
Negieb731/
Neugov731/
Neigoff674/
Neegasb673/
Neighof673/
Neagova671/

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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 Negob
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