Ngoume Surname
Approximately 844 people bear this surname
Ngoume Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 840 | 1:24,725 | 3,360 |
| Senegal | 2 | 1:7,289,671 | 8,117 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ngoume (40) may also be a first name.
Ngoume Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngoume Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ngoume is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngoume? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ngoume is the 412,986th most frequently held last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 8,634,533 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngoume reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Ngoume is also the 1,614,485th most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 40 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 840 people, or 1 in 24,725. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 67 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 28 percent are found and West Region, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon it is found in 3 countries. It is also common in Senegal, where 0 percent are found and Gabon, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Ngoume
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