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 last name Pempeme is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Pempeme? popularity and diffusion
Pempeme is the 281,264th most commonly held last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 5,311,622 people. The last name is predominantly found 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. It is also the 1,282,666th most numerous given name in the world It is held by 59 people.
The surname is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 1,370 people, or 1 in 15,160. In Cameroon it is most common in: West Region, where 67 percent are found, Centre Region, where 15 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 12 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon it occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 0 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.
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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