Ngum Surname
Approximately 23,996 people bear this surname
Ngum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 19,775 | 1:1,050 | 80 |
| Gambia | 3,823 | 1:503 | 101 |
| England | 76 | 1:733,132 | 40,828 |
| South Africa | 66 | 1:820,874 | 55,153 |
| United States | 64 | 1:5,663,421 | 279,165 |
| Cambodia | 53 | 1:292,210 | 3,459 |
| Nigeria | 45 | 1:3,936,506 | 111,794 |
| Papua New Guinea | 25 | 1:326,149 | 43,617 |
| Malaysia | 17 | 1:1,734,954 | 70,664 |
| Sweden | 12 | 1:820,563 | 61,223 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Germany | 5 | 1:16,101,092 | 397,699 |
| Canada | 4 | 1:9,211,398 | 321,528 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Scotland | 1 | 1:5,353,817 | 63,002 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | 1 | 1:55,199 | 1,294 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 1 | 1:1,728,021 | 323 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Ngum (169) may also be a first name.
Ngum Demographics
Ngum Political Affiliation
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Ngum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ngum is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngum? popularity and diffusion
It is the 22,636th most widespread last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 303,698 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ngum reside; 82 percent reside in Central Africa and 82 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 703,581st most common given name globally It is held by 169 people.
It is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 19,775 people, or 1 in 1,050. In Cameroon Ngum is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 71 percent live, Southwest Region, where 17 percent live and Centre Region, where 5 percent live. Apart from Cameroon this last name occurs in 29 countries. It is also found in The Gambia, where 16 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
Ngum Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Ngum last name are 19.5% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 72.73% being registered with the political party.
The amount Ngum earn in different countries varies significantly. In Norway they earn 38.35% less than the national average, earning 213,367 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 4.8% less than the national average, earning R 226,224 per year and in United States they earn 12.2% less than the national average, earning $37,883 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngume | 89 | 539 | / |
| Ngoum | 89 | 491 | / |
| Ngaum | 89 | 16 | / |
| N'Gum | 89 | 5 | / |
| Nguum | 89 | 4 | / |
| Ngumm | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nngum | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gum | 86 | 10,440 | / |
| Num | 86 | 9,546 | / |
| Ngoume | 80 | 844 | / |
| Ngumne | 80 | 29 | / |
| N'Goum | 80 | 8 | / |
| Ngusim | 80 | 5 | / |
| Nengum | 80 | 5 | / |
| Ngutem | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ngoumg | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngueum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngaume | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nguume | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngnume | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngom | 75 | 156,211 | / |
| Ngun | 75 | 6,572 | / |
| Naum | 75 | 5,602 | / |
| Gumm | 75 | 4,806 | / |
| Gume | 75 | 1,266 | / |
| Nume | 75 | 1,158 | / |
| Gaum | 75 | 826 | / |
| Goum | 75 | 535 | / |
| Noum | 75 | 459 | / |
| Nuim | 75 | 402 | / |
| Neum | 75 | 162 | / |
| Ghum | 75 | 119 | / |
| Nuum | 75 | 75 | / |
| Numm | 75 | 34 | / |
| Nnum | 75 | 22 | / |
| Gumh | 75 | 21 | / |
| Gumø | 75 | 20 | / |
| Nhum | 75 | 20 | / |
| Guhm | 75 | 17 | / |
| Numh | 75 | 16 | / |
| Gujm | 75 | 13 | / |
| Gumt | 75 | 9 | / |
| Hnum | 75 | 6 | / |
| Gusm | 75 | 5 | / |
| Gutm | 75 | 4 | / |
| Nuhm | 75 | 4 | / |
| Gumd | 75 | 2 | / |
| Guum | 75 | 2 | / |
| Numt | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gnum | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nengoum | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ningoum | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ngueume | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngussem | 73 | 1 | / |
| Gautm | 67 | 11,769 | / |
| Ghume | 67 | 4,518 | / |
| Nahum | 67 | 4,246 | / |
| Gaume | 67 | 2,356 | / |
| Ngoun | 67 | 1,577 | / |
| Noume | 67 | 992 | / |
| Gahum | 67 | 937 | / |
| N'Gom | 67 | 651 | / |
| Naume | 67 | 477 | / |
| Neume | 67 | 455 | / |
| Goume | 67 | 388 | / |
| Ngung | 67 | 343 | / |
| Ngune | 67 | 274 | / |
| Numme | 67 | 209 | / |
| Gumme | 67 | 201 | / |
| Nnume | 67 | 148 | / |
| Ngoumgne | 67 | 105 | / |
| Gusme | 67 | 88 | / |
| Ghumm | 67 | 57 | / |
| Ngoem | 67 | 55 | / |
| Ngoom | 67 | 35 | / |
| Ngaun | 67 | 27 | / |
| Guume | 67 | 18 | / |
| Gaumt | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ghaum | 67 | 15 | / |
| Nauhm | 67 | 11 | / |
| Goutm | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gnume | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nghom | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ngunt | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ghoum | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngund | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nhume | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nheum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nohum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hnaum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gueum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaumm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gutme | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gohum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goumt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghusm | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ng'un | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nngun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nneum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nauum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngoumgue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngunk | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ng'om | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nnoum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaumd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ggume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nghun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noumt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngunn | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nggun | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhuim | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gauum | 67 | 0 | / |
| Gauhm | 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
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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 Ngum
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