Nset Surname

2,979,664th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nset Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nset Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon271:769,22554,005
Nigeria151:11,809,517219,567
India11:767,065,3821,851,717

Nset (547) may also be a first name.

Nset Last Name Facts

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

Nset is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nset? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,979,664th most widespread surname on earth, held by around 1 in 169,477,812 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Nset are found; 63 percent are found in Central Africa and 60 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Nset is also the 360,211th most widespread first name throughout the world. It is borne by 547 people.

The surname is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 769,225. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Littoral Region, where 93 percent reside, Adamawa Region, where 4 percent reside and Centre Region, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 35 percent reside and India, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nsete89221/
Nseth8945/
Næset8937/
Nseet891/
Nse8612,108/
Nsiete80944/
Næsset80121/
Ønseth8014/
Nseete8013/
Nsethe8011/
N'Sete805/
Nsette804/
Nsheth801/
Nseeht801/
Nget7553,371/
Nser751,033/
Nsed75434/
Nsie75431/
Nsee75350/
Nseh75323/
Nsey75165/
Nseu75129/
Nshe75126/
N'Se7524/
Nsit7520/
Nsea7515/
Nzet7513/
Nsei7510/
Njet754/
Nses753/
Nnse752/
Hnse751/
Nsej751/
Nhse751/
Nsep751/
N'Sseth7320/
Næsseth7316/
Hånsett733/
N'Siete732/
Nzete672,311/
Ngete671,034/
Njete67788/
Ngeth67515/
Nsser67202/
Nseer67174/
Ngiet67119/
Nshie67105/
Næsse6796/
Næsje6790/
Nse'e6788/
Ncete6781/
Næser6773/
Nshit6737/
N'Ser6720/
Nsiej6719/
Nsier6712/
Nshee6710/
Nsieh679/
Nziet678/
Nseeh677/
Hnsee674/
Nnsie674/
Ngett674/
Nnsey672/
Nsche672/
Ndjet672/
Nshei672/
Nsiea672/
N'Sey671/
Nserr671/
Nzeet671/
N'Sei671/
N'Sea671/
Ngets671/
Nsesz671/
Nseah671/
Nssee671/
Ncejt671/
Nsith671/
Nsher671/
Nsiey671/
Nsiee671/
Ngist671/
Nshey671/

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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 Nset
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