Vekeme Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Vekeme Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 5 | 1:4,153,814 | 129,697 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Vekeme Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Vekeme Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Vekeme is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Vekeme? popularity and diffusion
Vekeme is the 7,593,402nd most commonly used surname throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Vekeme live; 67 percent live in West Africa and 33 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Vekeme is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 4,153,814. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Far North Region, where 40 percent reside, North Region, where 20 percent reside and Northwest Region, where 20 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon Vekeme exists in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 17 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vekemeh | 92 | 2 | / |
| Vekem | 91 | 1 | / |
| Bekeme | 83 | 12 | / |
| Fekeme | 83 | 5 | / |
| Vekame | 83 | 2 | / |
| Vikeme | 83 | 1 | / |
| Uekeme | 83 | 1 | / |
| Vouekemet | 80 | 5 | / |
| Bekemeh | 77 | 12 | / |
| Beskeme | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bekemie | 77 | 2 | / |
| Bekemer | 77 | 2 | / |
| Vekiema | 77 | 1 | / |
| Beikeme | 77 | 1 | / |
| Weukeme | 77 | 1 | / |
| Weikeme | 77 | 1 | / |
| Mpekeme | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vecheme | 77 | 1 | / |
| Feikeme | 77 | 1 | / |
| Beukeme | 77 | 1 | / |
| Wekem | 73 | 504 | / |
| Vikem | 73 | 6 | / |
| Vekim | 73 | 1 | / |
| Beskemer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bekema | 67 | 498 | / |
| Wekema | 67 | 391 | / |
| Fekema | 67 | 112 | / |
| Vekima | 67 | 74 | / |
| Veskimets | 67 | 61 | / |
| Uekame | 67 | 36 | / |
| Wokeme | 67 | 30 | / |
| Bekemi | 67 | 23 | / |
| Bikeme | 67 | 16 | / |
| Beikem | 67 | 11 | / |
| Beykem | 67 | 8 | / |
| Wakeme | 67 | 7 | / |
| Wiekem | 67 | 6 | / |
| Fekemi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Vechem | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wekeem | 67 | 3 | / |
| Wekome | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bekime | 67 | 2 | / |
| Fekeahmed | 67 | 2 | / |
| Vecime | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bekeam | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vakemi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Beakem | 67 | 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 Vekeme
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