Ngaela Surname
Approximately 62 people bear this surname
Ngaela Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 40 | 1:519,227 | 41,500 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
Ngaela Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngaela Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngaela is found most in Cameroon. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngaela? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ngaela is the 2,436,415th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, held by around 1 in 117,541,063 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ngaela reside; 98 percent reside in Central Africa and 65 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name Ngaela is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 40 people, or 1 in 519,227. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: South Region, where 55 percent are found, Centre Region, where 40 percent are found and Adamawa Region, where 3 percent are found. Not including Cameroon Ngaela exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 34 percent are found and Canada, where 2 percent are found.
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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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- 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 Ngaela
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