N'Gah Surname

1,348,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 165 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ivory Coast
Highest density in:
Mauritania

N'Gah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

N'Gah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ivory Coast1141:202,3798,643
Mauritania421:97,4976,070
Benin91:1,148,40050,768

N'Gah (112) may also be a first name.

N'Gah Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name N'Gah Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname N'Gah (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﻜﺎﻩ) occurs more in The Ivory Coast more than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name N'Gah? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,348,199th most frequently used surname worldwide It is held by around 1 in 44,166,945 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 85 percent of N'Gah live; 85 percent live in West Africa and 59 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. N'Gah is also the 885,979th most commonly held first name on earth It is held by 112 people.

The surname N'Gah is most numerous in The Ivory Coast, where it is carried by 114 people, or 1 in 202,379. In The Ivory Coast it is mostly found in: Lagunes District, where 63 percent live, Abidjan Autonomous District, where 21 percent live and Comoé District, where 13 percent live. Beside The Ivory Coast this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Mauritania, where 25 percent live and Benin, where 5 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

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N'Ghah917/
N'Gath911/
Ngah8946,262/
N'Ga89121/
N'Ghach832/
Ngaha802,371/
Ngahu802,279/
Ngahy801,586/
N'Goh801,246/
Ngash80203/
Ngaah80158/
Ngaih8069/
N'Goa8045/
Nghah8015/
Ngauh809/
N'Gai808/
N'Gay808/
Nggah806/
Ngahh802/
N'Gad802/
N'Gaï802/
Ngach802/
N'Gho801/
N'Gaî801/
N'Gat801/
Ngayh801/
Nga7561,620/
N'Gouh7350/
Nggaha7328/
Ngueah7327/
Nghach7310/
Ngahyi739/
Ngheah733/
N'Gatt733/
N'Ghai732/
Ncgaha732/
N'Ghou732/
Ng'ash732/
Ngahah732/
Ngatch732/
N'Guea732/
Ngauth731/
Nghaha731/
Nghash731/
Nga'ah731/
N'Ghad731/
Nga'sh731/
Ngai6742,263/
Ngoh6714,634/
Ngau678,729/
Ngoa675,970/
Ngay674,926/
Ngaa672,928/
Ngaj672,013/
N'Go671,124/
Ngha67733/
Ngat67393/
Ngho67285/
Ngad67268/
Ngas67251/
Ngap67235/
Ngga67153/
Ngaz67111/
Nkga6746/
Ngaï6721/
Ng'a6713/
Ngahahe677/
Nnga673/
Ncga672/
Ngahije671/
Ngahaya671/
Ng'haha671/
Ngingah671/
Ngaî671/
Ngahowa671/
N'Gohie671/
Ngéa671/

N'Gah Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
N'Gah in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺍﻧﻜﺎﻩankah-

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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
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  • 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 N'Gah
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