Nguembou Surname

324,446th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,148 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Congo

Nguembou Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nguembou Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon8631:24,0663,257
Congo2821:17,6922,116
England11:55,718,059489,080
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nguembou (27) may also be a first name.

Nguembou Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nguembou is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nguembou? popularity and diffusion

It is the 324,446th most numerous surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 6,348,037 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nguembou are found; 100 percent are found in Central Africa and 99 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,036,353rd most widespread given name in the world. It is borne by 27 people.

Nguembou is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 863 people, or 1 in 24,066. In Cameroon Nguembou is most numerous in: Centre Region, where 37 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 30 percent are found and West Region, where 29 percent are found. Not including Cameroon this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The Congo, where 25 percent are found and England, 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
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