Nzeme Surname

996,001st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 257 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nzeme Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nzeme Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1381:150,50016,554
DR Congo751:985,06164,020
Nigeria411:4,320,555118,938
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259

Nzeme (15) may also be a first name.

Nzeme Last Name Facts

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

Nzeme is found most in Cameroon. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nzeme? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 996,001st most commonly used surname internationally, held by around 1 in 28,356,210 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nzeme reside; 83 percent reside in Central Africa and 83 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Nzeme is also the 2,900,335th most widely held given name on earth, borne by 15 people.

This surname is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 138 people, or 1 in 150,500. In Cameroon Nzeme is most frequent in: Southwest Region, where 55 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 22 percent are found and Centre Region, where 17 percent are found. Other than Cameroon it occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 29 percent are found and Nigeria, where 16 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nzieme9127/
Nzemei915/
Nzemeu914/
Ndzeme914/
Nzeume912/
Nzemer911/
Nzemme911/
Nzeime911/
Nzemeh911/
Nzem89304/
Ndzieme834/
Nzeumeu833/
Nziemie833/
Ntzemes831/
Nzema802,914/
Ngeme801,893/
Nzame801,773/
Nseme801,026/
Nzome80235/
Nziem80121/
Nzime80108/
Nzemi8094/
Njeme8054/
Nzeim8024/
Nceme806/
Nzeem804/
Nzemy801/
Nzeum801/
Nxeme801/
Ndzemmeu771/
Ndzime73354/
Ngieme73270/
Ntseme73233/
Ndjeme73113/
Nziemi73100/
Nzeama7381/
Ncheme7344/
Ngemhe7342/
Ndzema7337/
Nzomeu7330/
Nzeumi7329/
Ngemeh7325/
Nsieme7323/
Nzemoa7321/
Nzomeh7318/
Ndzame7313/
Nzimeu7312/
Ngemet7311/
Ndzome7310/
Ndzemi735/
Ntzema735/
Nsheme734/
N'Seme733/
Nzemma733/
Ndgeme733/
Nzhiem732/
Nzeema732/
Njemet732/
Nzameh732/
Njemea732/
Nzehem732/
Ngemei731/
Nzomea731/
Nziema731/
Nzemyi731/
Nzemui731/
Nzemih731/
Nzeemh731/
Nzoyme731/
Njemme731/
Njemey731/
Njemee731/
Ngemes731/
Nzomey731/
Njemje731/
Nzeemi731/
Nsem671,167/
Ngem67810/
Njem67704/
Nzim6789/
Ntsheme679/
Ndziemi676/
Nchemes673/
Ncem672/
N'Djeme671/
Ngehmei671/
Ngehmeh671/
Ndjehme671/
Nchetme671/
Nchemeh671/
Nseumeu671/
Ntsemie671/
Nseimeh671/

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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 Nzeme
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