Nzom Surname

799,576th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 351 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nzom Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nzom Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria2721:651,26030,529
DR Congo411:1,801,94195,514
Cameroon361:576,91944,454
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915

Nzom (11) may also be a first name.

Nzom Last Name Facts

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

Nzom has its highest incidence in Nigeria. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nzom? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 799,576th most frequently occurring family name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 20,762,239 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nzom reside; 77 percent reside in West Africa and 77 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most frequently used forename worldwide, held by 11 people.

It is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 272 people, or 1 in 651,260. In Nigeria it is most prevalent in: Lagos, where 25 percent live, Cross River, where 14 percent live and Rivers, where 13 percent live. Beside Nigeria this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 12 percent live and Cameroon, where 10 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nzome89235/
Nzoym8914/
Nzoem892/
Ndzom892/
Nzuom891/
Nzoum891/
Ndzome8010/
Nzoume803/
Nzotem802/
Nzoyme801/
Nzoumn801/
Nsom753,942/
Nzam752,539/
Njom751,540/
Nzon75103/
Nzum7533/
Nshom672,156/
Nzame671,773/
Nzong671,080/
Ndjom67593/
Njome67538/
Nzume67424/
Nsoum67322/
Nzone67310/
Nsome6778/
Njoum6774/
Nchom6762/
Ngiom6735/
N'Zon6723/
Ndzam678/
Nzamn675/
Nzoun672/
Nzion672/
Nzaum672/
Nsohm672/
Njoom672/
Nsomh671/
Njjom671/
Ntzam671/
Nzonn671/
Njomg671/
Nzond671/
Nziam671/
Nrzum671/
Nzeum671/
Njuom671/
N'Som671/
Ntsom671/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Nzom
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis