Nzankum Surname
Approximately 35 people bear this surname
Nzankum Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 31 | 1:669,970 | 49,334 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
Nzankum Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nzankum Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nzankum occurs most in Cameroon. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Nzankum? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,323,005th most numerous surname on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 208,215,598 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nzankum are found; 86 percent are found in Central Africa and 86 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 31 people, or 1 in 669,970. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Northwest Region, where 90 percent live, Centre Region, where 6 percent live and Adamawa Region, where 3 percent live. Barring Cameroon Nzankum occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 11 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Njankum | 86 | 2 | / |
| Njankoum | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ndjankoum | 75 | 291 | / |
| Nwazunkum | 75 | 2 | / |
| Njonkum | 71 | 71 | / |
| Nzonkam | 71 | 27 | / |
| Nzonkem | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nzinkam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nzenkam | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nzonkama | 67 | 68 | / |
| Neznakom | 67 | 20 | / |
| Ndjonkum | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzounkam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzonkamu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neznakomy | 63 | 23 | / |
| Neznakomo | 63 | 3 | / |
| Neznakomi | 63 | 2 | / |
| Nzieunkam | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nzangomwa | 63 | 1 | / |
| Neznakomiy | 59 | 1 | / |
| Ne-Znakomyy | 56 | 5 | / |
| Nyawuzenkomo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Njomkoum | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nzongwomi | 50 | 41 | / |
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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 Nzankum
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