Nguezem Surname

2,061,309th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 83 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nguezem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nguezem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon821:253,28124,740
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Nguezem Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nguezem is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nguezem? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nguezem is the 2,061,309th most common last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 87,801,758 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nguezem reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Nguezem is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 82 people, or 1 in 253,281. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: West Region, where 40 percent reside, Centre Region, where 22 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 20 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngezem9282/
Nguezim864/
Nguezen863/
Nguegem861/
Nghuezen802/
Nguezime801/
Nguezeng801/
Nguedjem801/
Nqueazem801/
N'Gueigem755/
Ngueissem751/
Ngejeme7131/
Nguegim7126/
Nguezin7110/
Nguejim711/
Nguesen711/
Nguygem711/
Ngesiem711/
Nguidjem6728/
Ngejeeme676/
Nkwezeme671/
Ngheuzen671/
Nguezing671/
Nguegeng671/
Nguechim671/

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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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  • 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 Nguezem
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