Nteme Surname

179,338th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,379 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Gabon

Nteme Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nteme Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon9161:22,6743,081
Gabon8081:2,338404
DR Congo2941:251,29123,908
Tanzania1851:286,17122,318
Nigeria661:2,683,98186,518
Lesotho531:38,3506,671
South Africa361:1,504,93677,557
Uganda171:2,296,42870,019
France21:33,211,361423,184
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

Nteme (228) may also be a first name.

Nteme Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nteme is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nteme? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 179,338th most common family name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 3,063,281 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nteme are found; 85 percent are found in Central Africa and 82 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 594,918th most commonly used first name throughout the world It is held by 228 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 916 people, or 1 in 22,674. In Cameroon Nteme is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 76 percent live, South Region, where 15 percent live and Littoral Region, where 4 percent live. Excluding Cameroon Nteme occurs in 10 countries. It also occurs in Gabon, where 34 percent live and The DR Congo, where 12 percent live.

Nteme Last Name Statistics demography

Nteme earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 73.4% less than the national average, earning R 63,216 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ntieme914/
Ntemei912/
Ntetme911/
Ntemie911/
Ntemey911/
Nteeme911/
N'Teme911/
Ntem892,722/
Ntemeis831/
Ntemi805,614/
Ntema802,829/
Ntame801,484/
Ntime80382/
Ntiem80161/
Ntome8076/
N'Tem805/
Nteim803/
Nteum801/
Nteym801/
Nthem801/
Nthome73164/
N'Tame7375/
Nteima7370/
Nthemi7337/
Ntemai7322/
Ntimeu7310/
Ntimeh739/
Nthema737/
N'Tema736/
Nteumi733/
Ntiema733/
Nthiem733/
Ntemis732/
Ntemma732/
Ntaime732/
N'Tome732/
Nthame732/
Ntamee731/
Ntiemi731/
Ntiome731/
Ntahme731/
N'Teim731/
Ntiemy731/
Ntohme731/
Ntomeh731/
Ntomeu731/
Ntamme731/
Ntimet731/
Nteema731/
Ntemaa731/
'Ntime731/
Ntameu731/
Ntim6715,093/
N'Theim677/
N'Toime672/
N'Thiem672/
N'Tomey671/
N'Tohme671/
N'Temma671/
Ntema'a671/
Nthiemy671/
Ntahame671/
Ntym671/

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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 Nteme
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