Nkame Surname
Approximately 158 people bear this surname
Nkame Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 124 | 1:167,492 | 17,964 |
| South Africa | 27 | 1:2,006,582 | 90,678 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Nkame (203) may also be a first name.
Nkame Demographics
Average Nkame Salary in
South Africa
R 74,508
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Nkame Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkame Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nkame is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Nkame click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkame? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,385,851st most frequent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 46,123,708 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nkame reside; 79 percent reside in Central Africa and 44 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Nkame is also the 635,584th most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 203 people.
Nkame is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 124 people, or 1 in 167,492. In Cameroon Nkame is most numerous in: South Region, where 55 percent live, Littoral Region, where 18 percent live and Centre Region, where 14 percent live. Barring Cameroon this surname occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 17 percent live and The DR Congo, where 3 percent live.
Nkame Last Name Statistics demography
Nkame earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 68.65% less than the national average, earning R 74,508 per year.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Nkame
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