Ntyame Surname

250,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,582 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ntyame Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ntyame Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1,5801:13,1451,793
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Ntyame (46) may also be a first name.

Ntyame Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ntyame is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. For other potential spellings of Ntyame click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ntyame? popularity and diffusion

Ntyame is the 250,640th most widely held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 4,606,540 people. Ntyame is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ntyame are found; 100 percent are found in Central Africa and 53 percent are found in Adamawa-Ubangian Africa. Ntyame is also the 1,484,914th most prevalent forename throughout the world. It is borne by 46 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 1,580 people, or 1 in 13,145. In Cameroon Ntyame is primarily concentrated in: South Region, where 69 percent are found, Centre Region, where 24 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Cameroon Ntyame is found in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ntyama831,219/
Ntjame838/
Ntiamea771/
Ntiama67699/
Ntjama6741/
Ntiami674/
Ntiome671/
Nthiama6281/
Ntiamoa6210/
Nthiamy621/
Nthyomi621/
Nteoma5031/
Ntioma501/

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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 Ntyame
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