Ntchama Surname
Approximately 38 people bear this surname
Ntchama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 32 | 1:649,033 | 48,340 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | 1:18,352,100 | 30,051 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 1 | 1:1,728,021 | 323 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
Ntchama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ntchama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ntchama is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ntchama? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,185,033rd most commonly used surname throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 191,777,524 people. The last name Ntchama occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Ntchama reside; 84 percent reside in Central Africa and 84 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
Ntchama is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 32 people, or 1 in 649,033. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 81 percent reside, South Region, where 16 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon this surname is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Brazil, where 3 percent reside and Burkina Faso, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ntchamga | 93 | 2 | / |
| N'Tchama | 93 | 2 | / |
| Nchama | 92 | 31,847 | / |
| Ntchema | 86 | 235 | / |
| Ntshama | 86 | 71 | / |
| Ntchami | 86 | 56 | / |
| Ntchame | 86 | 40 | / |
| Ntchamy | 86 | 12 | / |
| N'Chama | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nchamay | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ncama | 83 | 2,737 | / |
| Ntchamou | 80 | 16 | / |
| Nthsiama | 80 | 4 | / |
| N'Tchema | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nchamahe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ntchameu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ntsama | 77 | 15,192 | / |
| Nchoma | 77 | 382 | / |
| Nchamo | 77 | 67 | / |
| Nciama | 77 | 48 | / |
| Ntjama | 77 | 41 | / |
| Ntcoma | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ntzama | 77 | 1 | / |
| N'Tchamou | 75 | 14 | / |
| Ntchammou | 75 | 6 | / |
| Ntsamai | 71 | 392 | / |
| Ntsiama | 71 | 247 | / |
| Ntshoma | 71 | 32 | / |
| Ntshamo | 71 | 15 | / |
| N'Tsama | 71 | 7 | / |
| N'Tchammou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ntssama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ntchomo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ntchemo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nchamou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nzama | 67 | 24,170 | / |
| Ncoma | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ncamo | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ntchoumi | 67 | 5 | / |
| N'Tsiama | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ntchomou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ntchemou | 67 | 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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- 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 Ntchama
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