Nzume Surname

695,980th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 424 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nzume Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nzume Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1971:105,42712,381
South Africa721:752,46852,376
Nigeria651:2,725,27387,396
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
Zimbabwe161:964,89061,721
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
England21:27,859,030389,889
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403

Nzume (22) may also be a first name.

Nzume Last Name Facts

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

Nzume has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nzume? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nzume is the 695,980th most common last name internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 17,187,608 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Nzume reside; 61 percent reside in Central Africa and 61 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most numerous forename in the world, borne by 22 people.

The last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 197 people, or 1 in 105,427. In Cameroon Nzume is most frequent in: Southwest Region, where 77 percent reside, Centre Region, where 12 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 5 percent reside. Beside Cameroon Nzume is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 17 percent reside and Nigeria, where 15 percent reside.

Nzume Last Name Statistics demography

Nzume earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 65.67% less than the national average, earning R 81,576 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nzumea91759/
Ndzume9168/
Nzoume913/
Nzeume912/
Nzum8933/
Nzeumeu833/
Ntzumee831/
Njume803,297/
Nzuma801,796/
Ncume801,029/
Nzumi80669/
Nsume80259/
Nzome80235/
Nzaum802/
Nrzum801/
Nzumy801/
Nzeum801/
Nzoum801/
Nzoumhie771/
Njoume73823/
Ntsume73760/
Nzaumi73501/
Nsumei73137/
Nzoumi7366/
Nzeumi7329/
Ndzome7310/
Nzouma737/
Njumea734/
Nzumaa734/
Ndzuma732/
Nsumer731/
Nsaume731/
Ncumie731/
Nzomea731/
Nzauma731/
Nzummi731/
Njeume731/
Nzuimi731/
Njumhe731/
Nzomey731/
Ndzumi731/
Nchume731/
Nsumie731/
Nsoume731/
Nsueme731/
Ndjume731/
Njumei731/
Nzom67351/
Ndjoume67137/
Njum6737/
Nsum6719/
Ndzouma6713/
Njoumme678/
Ntshume675/
Ndjumea674/
Nxum672/
Nseumeu671/
Ndjaume671/
Ndjeume671/
Nsummeh671/
Ncheume671/
Nzumoha671/
Ndzoumi671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nzume
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