Ngueme Surname

664,903rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 451 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ngueme Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngueme Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon3991:52,0536,796
Senegal241:607,4732,395
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Niger11:19,192,017110,060

Ngueme (101) may also be a first name.

Ngueme Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ngueme is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ngueme click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngueme? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 664,903rd most commonly held surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 16,158,638 people. The last name Ngueme is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ngueme live; 91 percent live in Central Africa and 88 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Ngueme is also the 940,641st most frequently occurring first name at a global level It is held by 101 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 399 people, or 1 in 52,053. In Cameroon Ngueme is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 76 percent live, Littoral Region, where 12 percent live and South Region, where 3 percent live. Aside from Cameroon Ngueme occurs in 7 countries. It is also found in Senegal, where 5 percent live and The DR Congo, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngoueme92375/
Nguemhe9278/
Nguemet921/
Nguetme921/
Nguemei921/
Ngueime921/
Ngeme911,893/
Nguem91243/
Nguemehe861/
Ngueimei861/
Ngouemey861/
Ngieme83270/
Nguemi83222/
Ngweme83194/
Nguime83115/
N'Guem8399/
Ngbeme8351/
Ngemhe8342/
Ngemeh8325/
Ngemet8311/
Nggeme834/
Ngueam834/
Nkueme832/
Ngemei831/
Nqueme831/
Nguemy831/
Ngemes831/
Ngemie831/
Ngeeme831/
Ngveme831/
Ngemge831/
Ngem80810/
Nguetmi7734/
Ngouemi7722/
Nguemip7711/
Nengeme774/
Ng'weme774/
Ngwemeh772/
Nguemai772/
Ngueami772/
Ngvemeh771/
Ngehmei771/
Ngehmeh771/
Nguemoi771/
Nguemay771/
Nguimey771/
N'Gbeme771/
Ngqweme771/
Ngema7348,745/
Ngiem73529/
Ngemi73423/
Ngime73196/
Nguim7397/
Ngeem732/
Ngemh731/
Nghem731/
N'Guemai711/
Ngingeme711/
Ngwema67970/
Ngwemi67249/
Nengem67144/
Nkweme67123/
Ngiema6788/
Ngiemi6764/
Nguimi6744/
Ngaime6720/
Nghemi6717/
Ngheim6714/
Ncweme6713/
Ngemit6713/
Nqweme6712/
Nggema6711/
Ngwime679/
Ngemui679/
Ningem676/
N'Guim676/
Ngemai675/
Ng'ema674/
Nkuime673/
Nkgema673/
Ngehmi672/
Ngvema672/
Ngimet672/
Nkuema671/
Ngheem671/
Ngueimich671/
Nkuemi671/
Ngemaa671/
Ngimeh671/
N'Gema671/
Ngitme671/
Ngemoa671/

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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 Ngueme
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