Ngem Surname

426,610th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 810 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ngem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon6421:32,3514,360
Papua New Guinea331:247,08233,879
Indonesia311:4,266,103213,470
India271:28,409,829361,298
Cambodia251:619,4864,539
United States251:14,498,357517,445
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Malaysia41:7,373,556230,001
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Gambia11:1,923,4511,043
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Ngem (122) may also be a first name.

Ngem Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ngem is found most frequently in Cameroon. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ngem.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngem? popularity and diffusion

Ngem is the 426,610th most frequently held last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 8,996,970 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 81 percent of Ngem live; 79 percent live in Central Africa and 79 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Ngem is also the 844,248th most commonly used given name at a global level It is held by 122 people.

The surname Ngem is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 642 people, or 1 in 32,351. In Cameroon Ngem is mostly found in: Northwest Region, where 66 percent live, Southwest Region, where 23 percent live and Centre Region, where 5 percent live. Apart from Cameroon this surname occurs in 15 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent live and Indonesia, where 4 percent live.

Ngem Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ngem last name are 26.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 80% being registered to vote for the political party.

Ngem earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 10.61% less than the national average, earning $38,573 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngeme891,893/
Ngiem89529/
Nguem89243/
Ngnem894/
Ngeim893/
Ngeem892/
Ngemq892/
Nghem891/
Ngemh891/
Gem86100,976/
Nem864,225/
Ngueme80451/
Ngieme80270/
Nengem80144/
N'Guem8099/
Ngemhe8042/
Ngniem8016/
Ngheim8014/
Ngneme8013/
Ningem806/
Nggeme804/
Ngueam804/
Ndgeme803/
Ngeeme801/
Ngheem801/
Neme7510,844/
Ngim756,069/
Neem754,198/
Niem752,933/
Gehm752,786/
Nyem751,880/
Ngen751,638/
Geme751,513/
Nsem751,167/
Nhem751,057/
Neam75973/
Nehm75938/
Nejm75825/
Njem75704/
Giem75622/
Neim75393/
Guem75354/
Nzem75304/
Ghem75196/
Neum75162/
Nemh75160/
Geym75148/
Nemd75147/
Ngne75110/
Nnem7576/
Gnem7566/
Gemm7562/
Nemm7555/
Geem7533/
Hnem7529/
Ngym7517/
Gesm758/
Gemd755/
Neym754/
Nesm753/
Nemt752/
Ncem752/
Netm751/
Qgem751/
Cgem751/
Gemt751/
Nguemne7394/
Nguemhe7378/
Nghhiem731/
Ngueime731/
Nenghem731/
Nguetme731/
Nguen6779,185/
Gemme673,409/
Gneme672,293/
Gueme671,883/
Neamt671,495/
Neame671,287/
Nesme671,191/
Nseme671,026/
Ngien67769/
Nseem67726/
Ndjem67566/
Ngeng67542/
Nijem67524/
Nieme67522/
Nneme67375/
Naaem67321/
Gesme67301/
Neeme67300/
Nguemgne67276/
Ngend67268/
Nzeme67257/
Nhiem67243/
Neyme67221/
Ngime67196/
Giehm67160/
Nihem67137/
Nshem67126/
Nsemh67125/
Nziem67121/
Neamț67116/
Njeim67113/
Nguim6797/
Ngoen6796/
Ngoym6796/
Gheem6782/
Nehem6771/
Nemme6759/
Neime6756/
Niehm6756/
Njeme6754/
Kgeme6740/
Nyhem6738/
Nheem6734/
Neaim6732/
Ngoim6727/
Nzeim6724/
Getme6722/
Nguemgue6721/
Nyiem6721/
Nieem6717/
Ngaen6716/
Nheme6715/
Nyoem6715/
Nehim6714/
Guehm6711/
Gniem6710/
Ng'en679/
Neesm679/
Ngeen679/
N'Yem678/
Nsiem677/
Gneem676/
Gieme676/
Nceme676/
N'Gne676/
Nhyem676/
Guesm675/
Nseim675/
Nseam675/
Gneym674/
Nåhem674/
Nzeem674/
Nssem674/
Nghim673/
Ngaim673/
Ånhem673/
Gheam672/
Gheim672/
Gemdt672/
Niiem672/
Ngent672/
Njeem672/
Gneim672/
Nchem672/
Ængen672/
Høgem672/
Njhem672/
Njiem672/
Nkhem672/
Geeem672/
Nyemd671/
Ncemc671/
Nethm671/
Nemhe671/
Nheam671/
Nheum671/
Geeme671/
Gettm671/
Ghehm671/
Neamd671/
Guemh671/
Nneum671/
Nemhs671/
Neamh671/
Neamå671/
Ngnim671/
Ngnne671/
Ngiim671/
Nzeum671/
Gueam671/
Nsemd671/
Ncgne671/
Gueem671/
Nzgen671/
Neimt671/
Neeym671/
Neeem671/
Njemh671/
Nghen671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ngem
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