Nqamu Surname
Approximately 37 people bear this surname
Nqamu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 32 | 1:482,445 | 40,356 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Nqamu (11) may also be a first name.
Nqamu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nqamu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nqamu is found most in Zimbabwe. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nqamu? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,228,735th most frequent surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 196,960,700 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Nqamu reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently held given name internationally, held by 11 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 32 people, or 1 in 482,445. In Zimbabwe Nqamu is most prevalent in: Bulawayo Province, where 47 percent reside, Midlands Province, where 28 percent reside and Harare Province, where 25 percent reside. Without taking into account Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 11 percent reside and Thailand, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngqamu | 91 | 3 | / |
| Nqcamu | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ngqamhu | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkamu | 80 | 719 | / |
| Ncamu | 80 | 26 | / |
| Ngcamu | 73 | 6,325 | / |
| Nkamou | 73 | 155 | / |
| Nkamau | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nkhamu | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nkamuh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nccamu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkamuha | 67 | 27 | / |
| Nkammou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkeamuh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkamgou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkaimeu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkamouha | 62 | 1 | / |
| Nkemu | 60 | 591 | / |
| Nkomu | 60 | 39 | / |
| Ncomu | 60 | 1 | / |
| Nkemou | 55 | 19 | / |
| Nkoimu | 55 | 11 | / |
| Nkomou | 55 | 5 | / |
| Ngcomu | 55 | 4 | / |
| Nkamoe | 55 | 2 | / |
| Nkhomu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Nnkomu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Ngkomu | 55 | 1 | / |
| Nkoumou | 50 | 3,762 | / |
| Nkeumou | 50 | 73 | / |
| Nkemouh | 50 | 2 | / |
| Nkeumeu | 50 | 1 | / |
| Nkomouh | 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
- 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 Nqamu
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