Ngahan Surname
Approximately 415 people bear this surname
Ngahan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 387 | 1:53,667 | 6,988 |
| Papua New Guinea | 16 | 1:509,607 | 63,542 |
| Indonesia | 9 | 1:14,694,355 | 460,137 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Ngahan (18) may also be a first name.
Ngahan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngahan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ngahan occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngahan? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 707,442nd most numerous surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 17,560,352 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 93 percent of Ngahan live; 93 percent live in Central Africa and 93 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Ngahan is also the 2,608,198th most frequently occurring first name in the world, held by 18 people.
The surname Ngahan is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 387 people, or 1 in 53,667. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Centre Region, where 51 percent live, Littoral Region, where 30 percent live and West Region, where 16 percent live. Outside of Cameroon it exists in 5 countries. It also occurs in Papua New Guinea, where 4 percent live and Indonesia, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| N'Gahan | 92 | 21 | / |
| Ngaahan | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ngaan | 91 | 19 | / |
| Ngahn | 91 | 11 | / |
| Nghan | 91 | 8 | / |
| Ngahanne | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ngaham | 83 | 94 | / |
| Nghang | 83 | 55 | / |
| Ngaang | 83 | 8 | / |
| Nghane | 83 | 6 | / |
| Ngahne | 83 | 3 | / |
| Nghain | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nghanh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngan | 80 | 34,134 | / |
| Nggaham | 77 | 111 | / |
| Nghagne | 77 | 14 | / |
| Ngachin | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nengaan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ningaan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngang | 73 | 8,005 | / |
| Ngane | 73 | 2,366 | / |
| Ngham | 73 | 547 | / |
| Ngand | 73 | 476 | / |
| Ngain | 73 | 234 | / |
| Ngann | 73 | 52 | / |
| Ngaam | 73 | 30 | / |
| Ngaun | 73 | 27 | / |
| Ngant | 73 | 16 | / |
| N'Gan | 73 | 7 | / |
| Nganh | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ng'an | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nkgan | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nghon | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ngohn | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ngank | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nhgan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nggan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Hngan | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nghamgne | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ngaching | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ngaangue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nghangne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nganne | 67 | 1,076 | / |
| Ngatin | 67 | 854 | / |
| Ngaten | 67 | 136 | / |
| Ngagne | 67 | 78 | / |
| Ngamng | 67 | 64 | / |
| Ngaing | 67 | 55 | / |
| Ngaine | 67 | 47 | / |
| Ningan | 67 | 38 | / |
| Nengan | 67 | 33 | / |
| Ng'ang | 67 | 30 | / |
| Nkgane | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ngaiching | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ngamne | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nggaun | 67 | 8 | / |
| Ngaung | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nggang | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ngamkh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nganhe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nganqu | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nghong | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngasin | 67 | 2 | / |
| N'Gham | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nghont | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nggane | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ng'and | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngasne | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nghone | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nghahseen | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngayng | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Gand | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Gain | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Ngan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngandh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngan'n | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngaune | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nghein | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nguean | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ncgann | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ng'ane | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Gane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngangq | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngayne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hngham | 67 | 0 | / |
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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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- 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 Ngahan
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