Nembom Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Papua New Guinea

Nembom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nembom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea31:2,717,906153,458
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830

Nembom (26) may also be a first name.

Nembom Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nembom is carried by more people in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nembom? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nembom is the 8,193,072nd most frequently used last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It is predominantly found in Oceania, where 60 percent of Nembom are found; 60 percent are found in Oceania Islands and 60 percent are found in Papuan Oceania. It is also the 2,084,397th most commonly occurring first name world-wide. It is borne by 26 people.

This last name is most widely held in Papua New Guinea, where it is borne by 3 people, or 1 in 2,717,906. In Papua New Guinea Nembom is most common in: Enga, where 33 percent are found, Madang, where 33 percent are found and Morobe, where 33 percent are found. Excluding Papua New Guinea Nembom is found in one country. It is also found in Cameroon, where 40 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nembome922/
Nemboum921/
Niemboom861/
Nambom8325/
Nembon8311/
Nimbom8310/
Nombom835/
Nembam834/
Ngembon77119/
Nembong7719/
Namboum7712/
Ngimbom774/
Nembone772/
Namboom771/
Naemboon7129/
Nnembong7110/
Neamboon716/
Niemboon713/
Nyomboum711/
Nemboing711/
Nembatem711/
Nembamng711/
Nehmbong711/
Nemban673,265/
Nambam67112/
Nimbam6715/
Nimbum674/
Nombam672/
Njmbam672/
Nimbon672/
Ninbom671/

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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 Nembom
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