Ntoum Surname

1,817,111th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 103 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ntoum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ntoum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1011:205,63421,118
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Ntoum Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ntoum is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ntoum? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 1,817,111th most widely held family name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 70,752,873 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ntoum are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 71 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is held by 101 people, or 1 in 205,634. In Cameroon Ntoum is most common in: West Region, where 47 percent reside, East Region, where 29 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 23 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon Ntoum occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Gabon, where 1 percent reside and Switzerland, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ntoume91147/
Ntum89190/
Ntom89157/
N'Toume8311/
Ntume801,029/
Ntome8076/
Ntuem8015/
Ntoun802/
Ntomg802/
Ntuim801/
Nteum801/
Ntumn801/
Nthum801/
Nthome73164/
Ntoung73130/
Nthume7356/
Ntujom7317/
N'Toun7315/
Ntoyam739/
Ntuume737/
Nøttum736/
Ntoune734/
N'Tome732/
Ntujim732/
Ntouen732/
Ntuyam732/
Ntohme731/
Ntomne731/
Nttume731/
Ntuyem731/
Ntaume731/
Ntam671,331/
Ntun671,021/
Nton67661/
Ntongue6723/
N'Toime672/
N'Tohme671/
Ndtoung671/
Ntouhng671/
Ntoueng671/
Ntiejom671/

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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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  • 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 Ntoum
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