Nteff Surname
Approximately 86 people bear this surname
Nteff Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 78 | 1:266,270 | 25,687 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
Nteff Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nteff Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nteff has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Nteff click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nteff? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,020,555th most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 84,738,906 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 91 percent of Nteff are found; 91 percent are found in Central Africa and 91 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
Nteff is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 78 people, or 1 in 266,270. In Cameroon Nteff is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 71 percent reside, Southwest Region, where 19 percent reside and West Region, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon it occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent reside.
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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 Nteff
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