Nteh Surname
Approximately 1,869 people bear this surname
Nteh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1,029 | 1:20,184 | 2,747 |
| Nigeria | 518 | 1:341,974 | 18,555 |
| Ghana | 277 | 1:97,548 | 9,187 |
| Sudan | 25 | 1:1,500,408 | 3,610 |
| United States | 10 | 1:36,245,893 | 832,629 |
| Mauritania | 5 | 1:818,973 | 23,459 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
The alternate forms: Ntéh (3) are calculated separately.
Nteh (47) may also be a first name.
Nteh Demographics
Average Nteh Salary in
United States
$48,125 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Nteh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nteh Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nteh (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﺘﻴﻪ) is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant: Ntéh. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nteh? popularity and diffusion
It is the 218,998th most frequent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 3,899,168 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nteh reside; 54 percent reside in Central Africa and 54 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,467,136th most common first name in the world, borne by 47 people.
The surname Nteh is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 1,029 people, or 1 in 20,184. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Southwest Region, where 46 percent are found, Northwest Region, where 37 percent are found and Centre Region, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon it is found in 10 countries. It is also common in Nigeria, where 28 percent are found and Ghana, where 15 percent are found.
Nteh Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Nigeria.
Nteh earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 11.53% more than the national average, earning $48,125 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ntéh | 92 | 3 | / |
| Nteih | 89 | 188 | / |
| N'Teh | 89 | 116 | / |
| Ntieh | 89 | 42 | / |
| Ntteh | 89 | 32 | / |
| Nteuh | 89 | 2 | / |
| Ntheh | 89 | 2 | / |
| Nterh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ntech | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ntesh | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nteth | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nte | 86 | 4,733 | / |
| N'Teih | 80 | 1,015 | / |
| N'Tieh | 80 | 115 | / |
| N'Teuh | 80 | 25 | / |
| N'Theh | 80 | 11 | / |
| Nthieh | 80 | 10 | / |
| N'Teïh | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ntheih | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nthesh | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nteich | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nteijh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ntehep | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ntetsh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ntep | 75 | 1,774 | / |
| N'Te | 75 | 376 | / |
| Ntee | 75 | 327 | / |
| Nteu | 75 | 279 | / |
| Ntey | 75 | 218 | / |
| Ntje | 75 | 196 | / |
| Ntie | 75 | 162 | / |
| Ntih | 75 | 140 | / |
| Nter | 75 | 101 | / |
| Ntha | 75 | 99 | / |
| Ntea | 75 | 71 | / |
| Ntei | 75 | 45 | / |
| Ntet | 75 | 41 | / |
| Nthe | 75 | 27 | / |
| Nthi | 75 | 22 | / |
| Nthy | 75 | 11 | / |
| Ntes | 75 | 11 | / |
| Ntte | 75 | 7 | / |
| Ntez | 75 | 3 | / |
| Nnte | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nted | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ntyh | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ndte | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ntge | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hnte | 75 | 1 | / |
| N'Thieh | 73 | 321 | / |
| N'Theih | 73 | 234 | / |
| N'Teich | 73 | 16 | / |
| Nthtehe | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Teith | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nthei | 67 | 944 | / |
| Nthai | 67 | 336 | / |
| Ntije | 67 | 287 | / |
| Ntheu | 67 | 126 | / |
| Ntiea | 67 | 120 | / |
| Nthoi | 67 | 117 | / |
| N'Tih | 67 | 98 | / |
| Ntepp | 67 | 84 | / |
| N'Tie | 67 | 74 | / |
| N'Téh | 67 | 73 | / |
| Ntaih | 67 | 42 | / |
| Nthep | 67 | 27 | / |
| N'The | 67 | 25 | / |
| Nthio | 67 | 19 | / |
| N'Thy | 67 | 14 | / |
| N'Tha | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nthih | 67 | 8 | / |
| N'Tei | 67 | 7 | / |
| N'Tey | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nteer | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nthaa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nthie | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ntoha | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nteet | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ntish | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ntees | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ntioh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nthey | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nthis | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nteyp | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Tte | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nther | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hnter | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nntee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nthéh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ntedp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nttte | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Tep | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Thé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nthuy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ntter | 67 | 0 | / |
Nteh Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nteh in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻧﺘﻴﻪ | antyh | 85.71 |
| ﺍﻧﺘﻪ | anth | 14.29 |
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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 Nteh
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