Pempeme Surname
Approximately 1,372 people bear this surname
Pempeme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1,370 | 1:15,160 | 2,065 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Pempeme (59) may also be a first name.
Pempeme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Pempeme Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Pempeme is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Pempeme? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 281,264th most common last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 5,311,622 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Pempeme are found; 100 percent are found in Central Africa and 99 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Pempeme is also the 1,282,666th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world. It is borne by 59 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 1,370 people, or 1 in 15,160. In Cameroon Pempeme is most common in: West Region, where 67 percent live, Centre Region, where 15 percent live and Littoral Region, where 12 percent live. Beside Cameroon this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peimpeme | 93 | 1 | / |
| Pempemeh | 93 | 1 | / |
| Pempem | 92 | 20 | / |
| Pempema | 86 | 3 | / |
| Pempemma | 80 | 1 | / |
| Pempim | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pebeme | 77 | 1 | / |
| Pampame | 71 | 4 | / |
| Pimpema | 71 | 1 | / |
| Pompamea | 67 | 6 | / |
| Pimpim | 62 | 129 | / |
| Pevemi | 62 | 2 | / |
| Pmpimai | 57 | 1 | / |
| Pampami | 57 | 1 | / |
| Pevemmy | 57 | 1 | / |
| Paybeme | 57 | 1 | / |
| Pompomi | 57 | 1 | / |
| Pimpimai | 53 | 108 | / |
| Phimphim | 53 | 1 | / |
| Piompiom | 53 | 1 | / |
| Pampammi | 53 | 1 | / |
| Painpaime | 50 | 1 | / |
| Pvyme | 50 | 1 | / |
| Phimphami | 50 | 1 | / |
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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
- 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 Pempeme
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