Ntomb Surname

627,290th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 488 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ntomb Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ntomb Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon4631:44,8585,898
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ntomb (69) may also be a first name.

Ntomb Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ntomb is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can also occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ntomb? popularity and diffusion

Ntomb is the 627,290th most numerous surname world-wide, held by around 1 in 14,933,496 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ntomb live; 99 percent live in Central Africa and 98 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,171,416th most frequently held first name throughout the world. It is borne by 69 people.

The last name Ntomb is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 463 people, or 1 in 44,858. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 78 percent live, Littoral Region, where 15 percent live and Southwest Region, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon Ntomb exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 4 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ntoumb912/
Ntumb802,073/
Ntamb80671/
Ntomp8074/
Ntemb8023/
Nthumb7348/
Ntompe7312/
N'Tamb731/
Nthompe67443/
N'Thumb671/
Nthomphe621/
Ntampe555/
Ntumpe555/
Ntampt551/

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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 Ntomb
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