Ntung Surname

719,876th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 405 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ntung Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ntung Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon2961:70,1668,812
Nigeria1021:1,736,69463,540
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Ntung (118) may also be a first name.

Ntung Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ntung is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ntung? popularity and diffusion

Ntung is the 719,876th most frequent last name in the world It is held by around 1 in 17,993,941 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ntung reside; 73 percent reside in Central Africa and 73 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 859,937th most commonly held first name internationally It is held by 118 people.

The surname Ntung is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 296 people, or 1 in 70,166. In Cameroon Ntung is mostly concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 58 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 27 percent are found and Centre Region, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 25 percent are found and The United States, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ntoung91130/
Ntaung9121/
Nthung911/
Ntungh911/
Ntun891,021/
Ndtaung831/
Ndtoung831/
Ntuseng831/
Ntouhng831/
Ntong801,947/
Ntune80138/
Nteun808/
Ntunk804/
Ntoun802/
Ntuyn802/
Ntund801/
Ntutn801/
Ntgun801/
Ntumn801/
Nthuseng773/
Ntoungue773/
Nthuteng772/
Nteungue771/
Ntutin7367/
Nthong7336/
N'Toun7315/
Ntoeng7311/
Ntoune734/
Nthuyn733/
Ntunke732/
Nteune732/
Ntunne731/
Nton67661/
Ntum67190/
Nteugne6711/
Ntuttin6710/
Ntuhtin676/
Ntongowa621/
Ntoum60103/
N'Ton6015/
Ntoon607/
Nthum601/
Nthon601/
Nteum601/
Ntuim601/
Hnton601/
Nøttum556/
Ntoone551/

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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 Ntung
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