Ntjam Surname
Approximately 887 people bear this surname
Ntjam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 864 | 1:24,038 | 3,254 |
| France | 19 | 1:3,495,933 | 219,029 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Ntjam (56) may also be a first name.
Ntjam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ntjam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ntjam occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ntjam.
How Common Is The Last Name Ntjam? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 397,164th most frequently used family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 8,215,948 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ntjam are found; 97 percent are found in Central Africa and 97 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,321,957th most commonly occurring given name internationally, borne by 56 people.
This last name is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 864 people, or 1 in 24,038. In Cameroon it is most common in: Centre Region, where 78 percent live, Littoral Region, where 16 percent live and South Region, where 3 percent live. Beside Cameroon this surname exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in France, where 2 percent live and Canada, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ntjame | 91 | 8 | / |
| Njam | 89 | 1,088 | / |
| Ntyam | 80 | 6,172 | / |
| Ntsam | 80 | 806 | / |
| Njame | 80 | 406 | / |
| Ndjam | 80 | 92 | / |
| Njaim | 80 | 60 | / |
| Njham | 80 | 12 | / |
| Ntiam | 80 | 12 | / |
| Nsjam | 80 | 5 | / |
| Njaam | 80 | 3 | / |
| N'Jam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ntzam | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ntcham | 73 | 487 | / |
| Ntjane | 73 | 306 | / |
| Ntujom | 73 | 17 | / |
| Njaime | 73 | 15 | / |
| Ndjame | 73 | 13 | / |
| N'Djam | 73 | 3 | / |
| N'Tsam | 73 | 2 | / |
| Nteham | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ntseam | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ntyamm | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nzam | 67 | 2,539 | / |
| Njom | 67 | 1,540 | / |
| Nsam | 67 | 99 | / |
| Ncam | 67 | 88 | / |
| Nxam | 67 | 72 | / |
| Ntchame | 67 | 40 | / |
| Njahame | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ntjiane | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ntijane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndjaume | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndjaame | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ntiejom | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njaaime | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Djame | 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
- 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 Ntjam
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