Nembam Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nembam Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nembam Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413

Nembam Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nembam is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nembam? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 8,968,613th most frequent family name globally, held by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The surname Nembam is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Nembam live; 75 percent live in Central Africa and 75 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Nembam is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 6,923,023. In Cameroon Nembam is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 33 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 33 percent reside and Northwest Region, where 33 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Nepal, where 25 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nembeam921/
Nembatem861/
Nembamng861/
Nemban833,265/
Nambam83112/
Nimbam8315/
Nembom835/
Nombam832/
Njmbam832/
Nenbam831/
Nembang772,402/
Ngemban7713/
Niemban772/
Nembome772/
Nemboum771/
Naambam771/
Nnambam771/
Nembane771/
Nembhand712/
Niemboom711/
Neembane711/
Nimban6769/
Nambom6725/
Nembon6711/
Nimbom6710/
Nombom675/
Nemvan672/
Nenuam671/

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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 Nembam
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