Nlomo Surname
Approximately 257 people bear this surname
Nlomo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 244 | 1:85,119 | 10,334 |
| France | 12 | 1:5,535,227 | 269,324 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Nlomo (20) may also be a first name.
Nlomo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nlomo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nlomo is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Nlomo.
How Common Is The Last Name Nlomo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 996,001st most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 28,356,210 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Nlomo are found; 95 percent are found in Central Africa and 74 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,446,817th most frequently used forename in the world, borne by 20 people.
This last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 244 people, or 1 in 85,119. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: South Region, where 57 percent are found, Centre Region, where 35 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 4 percent are found. Barring Cameroon this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in France, where 5 percent are found and South Africa, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nhlomo | 91 | 1 | / |
| Nlomgoi | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nlemo | 80 | 110 | / |
| Nloma | 80 | 9 | / |
| Nhlamo | 73 | 102 | / |
| Nhlemo | 73 | 55 | / |
| Nhloma | 73 | 7 | / |
| Nlgoma | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nellemo | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nlamoha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nlehoma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nillamot | 62 | 5 | / |
| Nlema | 60 | 48 | / |
| Nluma | 60 | 39 | / |
| Nlama | 60 | 7 | / |
| Nillamoth | 57 | 5 | / |
| Nillamost | 57 | 4 | / |
| Nillamoht | 57 | 3 | / |
| Nhlema | 55 | 3,965 | / |
| Nhluma | 55 | 1 | / |
| Nhlama | 55 | 1 | / |
| Nlemuo | 55 | 1 | / |
| Nillama | 50 | 1,337 | / |
| Nellama | 50 | 70 | / |
| Nillema | 50 | 1 | / |
| Nhlemah | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Nlomo
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