Nlame Surname

5,213,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nlame Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nlame Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon131:1,597,62187,539
France11:66,422,722504,397

Nlame Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nlame has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can occur as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nlame? popularity and diffusion

Nlame is the 5,213,395th most prevalent last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 520,538,994 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 93 percent of Nlame reside; 93 percent reside in Central Africa and 86 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname Nlame is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 13 people, or 1 in 1,597,621. In Cameroon Nlame is most numerous in: South Region, where 92 percent live and Centre Region, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname is found in one country. It is also found in France, where 7 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nhlame911/
Nlam89119/
Nleme80847/
Nliam80377/
Nlome8089/
Nlama807/
Nlami802/
Nellam7358/
Nillam7350/
Nhlama731/
Nlemee731/
N'Leme731/
Nlomee731/
Nhlome731/
Nillama671,337/
Nlom67907/
Nellama6770/
Neellam6717/
Nilliam677/
Nlomije674/
Nlamoha672/
Nillamm672/
Nillamai627/
Nillamma625/
Nellamma622/
Nillamit621/
Nillamaa621/
Nloma609/
Nleum607/
Nlemi602/
Neellamma576/
Nellom5552/
Nhloma557/
Nillom552/
Nlomgoi502/
Nlehoma501/

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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 Nlame
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