Nwekam Surname
Approximately 28 people bear this surname
Nwekam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 27 | 1:769,225 | 54,005 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Nwekam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nwekam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nwekam is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nwekam? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nwekam is the 3,730,171st most commonly used last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Nwekam are found; 96 percent are found in Central Africa and 96 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 27 people, or 1 in 769,225. In Cameroon Nwekam is mostly found in: Centre Region, where 59 percent reside, West Region, where 30 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 4 percent reside. Not including Cameroon Nwekam is found in one country. It is also found in France, where 4 percent reside.
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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 Nwekam
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