Numkam Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Numkam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Numkam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Numkam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Numkam occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Numkam.
How Common Is The Last Name Numkam? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,882,373rd most numerous family name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 280,290,228 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 85 percent of Numkam reside; 85 percent reside in Central Africa and 85 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is held by 22 people, or 1 in 944,049. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Centre Region, where 73 percent are found, West Region, where 9 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Thailand, where 8 percent are found and Belgium, where 4 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Numkham | 92 | 265 | / |
| Ngumkam | 92 | 2 | / |
| Gnumkam | 92 | 2 | / |
| Ngoumkam | 86 | 177 | / |
| Ngnumkam | 86 | 2 | / |
| Naumkham | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gnoumkam | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nimkam | 83 | 24 | / |
| Numkan | 83 | 9 | / |
| Nimkham | 77 | 468 | / |
| Numkaan | 77 | 26 | / |
| Nunkham | 77 | 25 | / |
| Nounkam | 77 | 11 | / |
| Nunkame | 77 | 8 | / |
| Nomkham | 77 | 4 | / |
| Numkoom | 77 | 4 | / |
| Numkang | 77 | 2 | / |
| Naunkam | 77 | 2 | / |
| Noomkam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nuhnkam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nnumkan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Niemkam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngunkam | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngounkam | 71 | 25 | / |
| Niemkham | 71 | 19 | / |
| Ngunkham | 71 | 9 | / |
| Ngumkoum | 71 | 8 | / |
| Numkeang | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nounkham | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngoumkom | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gnuinkam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Noomkham | 71 | 1 | / |
| Numkhang | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nonkam | 67 | 34 | / |
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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 Numkam
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