Ngaem Surname
Approximately 40 people bear this surname
Ngaem Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 37 | 1:4,787,642 | 126,894 |
| Cambodia | 2 | 1:7,743,573 | 11,959 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Ngaem Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngaem Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngaem is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngaem? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,100,440th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by around 1 in 182,188,648 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Ngaem live; 93 percent live in West Africa and 93 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
This surname is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 37 people, or 1 in 4,787,642. In Nigeria it is mostly concentrated in: Benue, where 100 percent live. Other than Nigeria it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cambodia, where 5 percent live and Cameroon, where 3 percent live.
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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 Ngaem
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