Ngaffa Surname
Approximately 73 people bear this surname
Ngaffa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 64 | 1:324,517 | 29,689 |
| Chad | 9 | 1:1,510,244 | 5,402 |
Ngaffa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngaffa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngaffa is found most in Cameroon. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ngaffa click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngaffa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ngaffa is the 2,220,661st most commonly held family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngaffa reside; 55 percent reside in Central Africa and 55 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Ngaffa is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 64 people, or 1 in 324,517. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Littoral Region, where 39 percent live, Far North Region, where 38 percent live and Northwest Region, where 17 percent live. Not including Cameroon it exists in one country. It also occurs in Chad, where 12 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
- 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 Ngaffa
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