Nkemazem Surname

1,955,159th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 91 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nkemazem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nkemazem Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon901:230,76723,017
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Nkemazem Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nkemazem is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Nkemazem.

How Common Is The Last Name Nkemazem? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,955,159th most commonly used last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nkemazem are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 90 people, or 1 in 230,767. In Cameroon Nkemazem is most numerous in: Southwest Region, where 94 percent reside, Centre Region, where 1 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 1 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon Nkemazem exists in one country. It also occurs in Canada, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nkmazem931/
Nkemazen881/
Nkemazehmoh841/
Nkemzemoh8217/
Nkemeziem822/
Nkemajen753/
Nikiemazoma741/
Nkomazama7110/
Nikiema-Zoma705/
Nekyamazima634/
Nekyamaziima601/

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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 Nkemazem
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