Neguem Surname

798,040th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 352 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Neguem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Neguem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon3511:59,1717,614
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Neguem Last Name Facts

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

The surname Neguem is found most in Cameroon. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Neguem? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 798,040th most frequently held surname worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 20,703,255 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Neguem live; 96 percent live in Central Africa and 95 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

Neguem is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 351 people, or 1 in 59,171. In Cameroon Neguem is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 38 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 29 percent are found and West Region, where 28 percent are found. Not including Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Neghuem921/
Negueme921/
Negem91529/
Ngneguem861/
Neguim8337/
Neguen8319/
Neghem836/
Negeem832/
Neggem831/
Negeme831/
Neigem831/
Nigueme771/
Negouen771/
Nayguem771/
Naiguem771/
Negen73323/
Nigem7333/
Negim7326/
Negne731/
Neinghem712/
Gnegne674,497/
Negend67459/
Nyguen67119/
Neguin6767/
Nesgen6732/
Nyogem6725/
Negenc6721/
Neggen6719/
Negent6711/
Neagen6710/
Nehgne679/
Negeng679/
Neugen676/
Niguen676/
Negaim674/
Neguyn674/
Niegen673/
Nnegne673/
Niguim672/
Negben671/
Negime671/
Nequen671/
Ngnegueng671/
Ngegen671/
Niggem671/
Neegne671/
Nekwem671/
Neegen671/
Niogem671/
Nigeme671/
Nigwem671/
Nequim671/

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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 Neguem
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