Nghom Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Nghom Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nghom Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nghom Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nghom occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nghom? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring last name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Nghom is primarily found in Africa, where 83 percent of Nghom live; 83 percent live in Central Africa and 83 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Nghom is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 4,153,814. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: West Region, where 60 percent reside and South Region, where 20 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon Nghom occurs in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nghome | 91 | 9 | / |
| Ngom | 89 | 156,211 | / |
| Ghom | 89 | 1,262 | / |
| Ng'home | 83 | 401 | / |
| Ngh'ome | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngome | 80 | 13,805 | / |
| N'Gom | 80 | 651 | / |
| Ngham | 80 | 547 | / |
| Ngoum | 80 | 491 | / |
| Ngoym | 80 | 96 | / |
| Ngoem | 80 | 55 | / |
| Ghome | 80 | 37 | / |
| Ngoom | 80 | 35 | / |
| Ngoim | 80 | 27 | / |
| Ghoom | 80 | 17 | / |
| Ghoum | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nghon | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ghomm | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ng'om | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghomd | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghoim | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngomg | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ghosm | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nghomgne | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gom | 75 | 2,818 | / |
| Ngoume | 73 | 844 | / |
| Ngaham | 73 | 94 | / |
| N'Gome | 73 | 48 | / |
| Ghotme | 73 | 42 | / |
| Nkgome | 73 | 19 | / |
| Nengom | 73 | 12 | / |
| Ngotem | 73 | 11 | / |
| Ningom | 73 | 9 | / |
| N'Goum | 73 | 8 | / |
| Ngosim | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ngomne | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ngomme | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ngocem | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ghoume | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nghont | 73 | 2 | / |
| N'Gham | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nghone | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nghong | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ngosme | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nghame | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngoumg | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngotim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ghomme | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nngome | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ng'ome | 73 | 1 | / |
| Geehom | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hngham | 73 | 0 | / |
| Nghoumgne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngum | 67 | 23,996 | / |
| Ngon | 67 | 19,500 | / |
| Ngam | 67 | 9,344 | / |
| Gome | 67 | 7,540 | / |
| Gham | 67 | 6,084 | / |
| Gomm | 67 | 3,048 | / |
| Gahm | 67 | 1,088 | / |
| Goum | 67 | 535 | / |
| Gohm | 67 | 486 | / |
| Goom | 67 | 285 | / |
| Gotm | 67 | 222 | / |
| Goim | 67 | 167 | / |
| Ngosiem | 67 | 126 | / |
| Nggaham | 67 | 111 | / |
| Gomh | 67 | 55 | / |
| Gomd | 67 | 15 | / |
| Gosm | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ngchong | 67 | 6 | / |
| Cgom | 67 | 4 | / |
| Gomt | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngomgne | 67 | 2 | / |
| Qgom | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ningham | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nengoum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ningoum | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nghoung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngomgue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hgom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ggom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngochem | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngossim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hngkham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ninghon | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nengham | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gáhm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngahame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goym | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nghom
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