Ntekem Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ntekem Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

DNA test information

Ntekem Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria171:10,420,162203,261
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830

Ntekem Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ntekem is more commonly found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ntekem? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,532,898th most commonly occurring family name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The surname Ntekem occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ntekem live; 89 percent live in West Africa and 89 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is carried by 17 people, or 1 in 10,420,162. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Akwa Ibom, where 100 percent reside. Not including Nigeria this last name is found in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 11 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ntekeim926/
Ntekim833,415/
Ntokem8327/
Ntikem832/
Nteken831/
Ntakem831/
Ntaekim771/
Ntoikem771/
Ntieken771/
Ntegken771/
Ntuikeem716/
Ntekin6740/
Ntiken6717/
Ntokim6717/
Ntikim6711/
Ntakim676/
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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 Ntekem
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