Nga Surname

9,191st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 61,620 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon44,4311:46728
Vietnam11,1841:8,284251
Cambodia2,0521:7,547848
Malaysia9971:29,5832,564
Nigeria5371:329,87518,040
DR Congo3491:211,68920,903
India3481:2,204,21173,357
Indonesia2901:456,03237,835
Gabon2531:7,4671,394
United States1751:2,071,194131,950
Thailand1721:410,68872,080
Egypt1221:753,57238,342
Australia811:333,28028,364
Kenya771:599,73928,092
France741:897,604104,173
Hong Kong701:104,7931,905
New Zealand471:96,34713,070
Singapore431:128,0865,748
United Arab Emirates391:234,93015,673
Taiwan371:633,6424,637
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Russia221:6,551,048261,263
Cook Islands201:909192
Belgium191:605,08754,956
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Brazil101:21,407,433350,627
Iran91:8,531,392160,212
England91:6,190,895170,599
Libya91:693,7751,982
Finland81:687,08836,047
Germany71:11,500,780305,602
Philippines51:20,247,645262,352
Uganda51:7,807,856134,263
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
China51:273,464,31313,838
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Myanmar41:12,984,4961,309
Angola41:6,747,3046,999
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
Laos41:1,647,081888
Congo31:1,663,03227,638
Senegal31:4,859,7816,822
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Niger21:9,596,00886,358
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Bahamas11:391,7512,737
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
Brunei11:418,7313,893
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Macau11:601,6301,582
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Namibia11:2,409,40119,676

The alternate forms: Ngâ (1) are calculated separately.

Nga (961,284) may also be a first name.

Nga Last Name Facts

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

Nga (Bengali: ঙ্গা, Hindi: ंग, Russian: Нга, Tibetan: ངག་) occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as: Ngâ. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nga? popularity and diffusion

It is the 9,191st most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 118,266 people. The last name Nga occurs mostly in Africa, where 74 percent of Nga live; 73 percent live in Central Africa and 71 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 939th most frequently occurring first name throughout the world, held by 961,284 people.

The last name is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is held by 44,431 people, or 1 in 467. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 85 percent reside, South Region, where 6 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 5 percent reside. Other than Cameroon this surname occurs in 70 countries. It is also common in Vietnam, where 18 percent reside and Cambodia, where 3 percent reside.

Nga Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Nga surname are 7.75% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 60.98% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Nga earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.22% less than the national average, earning $43,054 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.92% less than the national average, earning $46,744 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngâ891/
Ngah8646,262/
Ngai8642,263/
Ngau868,729/
Ngoa865,970/
Ngay864,926/
Ngaa862,928/
Ngaj862,013/
Ngea861,225/
Ngha86733/
Ngat86393/
Ngad86268/
Ngas86251/
Ngap86235/
Ngga86153/
N'Ga86121/
Ngaz86111/
Ngna8655/
Nkga8646/
Ngaï8621/
Ng'a8613/
Nnga863/
Ncga862/
Ngaî861/
Ngéa861/
Na80617,357/
Ga80110,240/
Ninga758,592/
Ngaya755,586/
Nenga752,559/
Ngaha752,371/
Ngahu752,279/
Ngahy751,586/
Nguea751,144/
Ngaja75869/
Nggai75852/
Nkgau75471/
Nggau75297/
Ngash75203/
N'Gah75165/
Nga'a75165/
Ngaah75158/
Nggaa75110/
Ngaia75107/
Ngaih7569/
Nghai7556/
N'Goa7545/
Nggea7544/
Nggay7544/
Ngeha7538/
Nghat7537/
Ngait7533/
Nggoa7526/
Ngaai7523/
Ngo'a7521/
Nghah7515/
Uanga7514/
Ngaut7510/
Ngauh759/
Ngaid758/
Ngais758/
N'Gai758/
N'Gay758/
Ngauy757/
Ngaus756/
Ngaip756/
Nggah756/
'Ngau755/
N'Gna754/
Nkgoa754/
Ngaad754/
Nynga754/
Nggat753/
Ng'aa753/
Ng'au752/
Ngahh752/
N'Gad752/
N'Gaï752/
Ngach752/
Ngaat751/
Ngajj751/
Ngatt751/
Ngooa751/
Nghap751/
Nghoa751/
Ngiea751/
Ngnaa751/
Ngnap751/
Ngass751/
Ngayd751/
Ngayh751/
N'Gat751/
N'Gaî751/
Nngai751/
Nghea751/
Ncgai751/
Nkgay751/
Nkgea751/
Ng'ea751/
Ngauj751/
Nghaz751/
Ngo671,485,291/
Gai67366,958/
Naz67293,759/
Gad67170,699/
Nau6792,989/
Gay6788,569/
Gau6782,928/
Nai6782,857/
Nge6752,265/
Naj6751,661/
Nat6744,225/
Nas6738,017/
Nay6733,633/
Noa6729,895/
Nah6722,745/
Gat6721,793/
Nna6715,572/
Nad6714,136/
Gas6710,351/
Naa679,281/
Nađ679,067/
Gah678,258/
Gaj677,908/
Goa677,604/
Gaa676,704/
Gha676,336/
Ngi676,056/
Gaz674,726/
Nap674,346/
Nea674,194/
Nginga672,956/
Ngy671,975/
Gap67842/
Hna67672/
Naç67319/
Gna67200/
Gaş67185/
Nôa67138/
Gaï67101/
Nengai6799/
Ningga6775/
Nghaya6768/
Ningha6767/
Ng'aya6760/
Gaš6755/
Gga6754/
Ningau6752/
Ningai6747/
Nengga6746/
Nggaja6745/
Ngô6743/
Naï6743/
Naș6735/
Gaľ6733/
Nggaha6728/
Ngueah6727/
Nninga6723/
Gaś6722/
Géa6721/
Cga6720/
Kga6717/
Ngnahe6716/
Ngauss6716/
Hga6715/
Nggaut6710/
Nghach6710/
Gaî679/
Ngahyi679/
Ngouha679/
Nengha678/
Gać678/
N'Ghah677/
Uangai677/
Gač677/
Nnenga676/
Ningay674/
Ngeega674/
Néa674/
Ngaowa674/
Naş674/
Ngj674/
N'Gatt673/
Nggaus673/
Ngheah673/
Geenga673/
Gêa673/
Ngueap673/
Ng'ash672/
N'Ghai672/
Ncgaha672/
Uangna672/
Ninnga672/
Ngahah672/
Ngaaya672/
Ngnaha672/
Ngatch672/
Ngó672/
N'Gaya672/
N'Guea672/
Ngè672/
Qga672/
N'Gath671/
Ngaaja671/
Ngaids671/
Ngjowa671/
Uasnga671/
Nengay671/
Naî671/
Naù671/
Nač671/
Nengaa671/
Neenga671/
Ngueau671/
Ngaova671/
Nghaha671/
Nghash671/
Ngheha671/
Ngna'a671/
Nga'ah671/
N'Ghad671/
N'Gnaa671/
N'A671/
Ngé671/
Ningaa671/
Gaÿ671/
Nga'sh671/
Nkgooa671/
Ngaaie671/
Ngauth671/
Ngeeha671/
÷Na671/

Nga Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Nga in the Bengali language
ঙ্গাnga-
Nga in the Hindi language
ंगnga84
न्गn'ga12
ंगाnga4
Nga in the Tibetan language
ངག་ngak50
སྔ་nga25
ང་nga12.5
སྔ་བ།ngawa12.5
Nga in the Russian language
Нгаnga-

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