Njapoum Surname
Approximately 113 people bear this surname
Njapoum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 106 | 1:195,935 | 20,315 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Njapoum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Njapoum Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Njapoum is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Njapoum? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,718,748th most commonly used surname on earth, held by around 1 in 64,491,557 people. The last name Njapoum is mostly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Njapoum are found; 94 percent are found in Central Africa and 94 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 106 people, or 1 in 195,935. In Cameroon Njapoum is primarily concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 34 percent are found, West Region, where 27 percent are found and Centre Region, where 17 percent are found. Barring Cameroon Njapoum exists in 3 countries. It is also found in France, where 4 percent are found and Burkina Faso, where 1 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
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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 Njapoum
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