Nengba Surname

2,718,172nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 51 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Liberia
Highest density in:
Liberia

Nengba Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Nengba Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Liberia281:157,44811,209
DR Congo211:3,518,075145,665
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830

Nengba (13) may also be a first name.

Nengba Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nengba is carried by more people in Liberia than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nengba? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,718,172nd most prevalent surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 142,893,057 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nengba live; 59 percent live in West Africa and 55 percent live in Anglo-West Africa. Nengba is also the 3,159,357th most prevalent first name internationally, held by 13 people.

Nengba is most widespread in Liberia, where it is carried by 28 people, or 1 in 157,448. In Liberia Nengba is most frequent in: Margibi County, where 93 percent reside, Grand Bassa County, where 4 percent reside and Lofa County, where 4 percent reside. Beside Liberia this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 41 percent reside and Cameroon, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
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Nngba911/
Nengua83639/
Nengwa83159/
Nengbe8341/
Ningba839/
Nemgba836/
Nengbi831/
Ngba80740/
Neng'wa7713/
Nengwai7712/
Nyongba7711/
Ngingba777/
Noengwa772/
Nehngwa772/
Ningbea772/
Gningba771/
Nengbeh771/
Nenghwa771/
Nenghua771/
Ngbea731,100/
Ngboa73284/
N'Gba73139/
Ngbau73110/
Ngbaa7349/
Ngbai7340/
Ngbah7321/
Nngbo734/
Ngbat732/
Ngbay731/
Nkgba731/
Ngningba711/
Nyhngbay711/
Ningwa67154/
Ningua6756/
Ningbo6736/
Ngbeah6728/
Nenguo6716/
Ningbi6712/
Nengvi677/
Ngeeba677/
Nenkwa676/
Ngba'a675/
Ngbash675/
Nimgba674/
N'Gbea672/
Ngboha671/
Nyngwa671/
Ngbaai671/
Nymgba671/
Ningbe671/
Nyngbi671/
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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 Nengba
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