Ngaffi Surname
Approximately 210 people bear this surname
Ngaffi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 188 | 1:110,474 | 12,870 |
| France | 14 | 1:4,744,480 | 251,814 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ngaffi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngaffi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngaffi is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngaffi? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,144,405th most commonly held surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 34,702,600 people. The last name Ngaffi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Ngaffi reside; 89 percent reside in Central Africa and 89 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Ngaffi is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 188 people, or 1 in 110,474. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Littoral Region, where 41 percent reside, Centre Region, where 36 percent reside and West Region, where 20 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon Ngaffi occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in France, where 7 percent reside and Ghana, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Ngaffi
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