Ngain Surname
Approximately 234 people bear this surname
Ngain Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 123 | 1:168,854 | 18,087 |
| Indonesia | 63 | 1:2,099,194 | 130,130 |
| Singapore | 17 | 1:323,983 | 13,856 |
| Papua New Guinea | 12 | 1:679,476 | 78,554 |
| India | 10 | 1:76,706,538 | 639,611 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
Ngain (117) may also be a first name.
Ngain Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngain Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ngain (Marathi: नागीन) is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngain? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,064,392nd most frequently used surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,143,359 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 53 percent of Ngain live; 41 percent live in Central Africa and 41 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Ngain is also the 864,112th most frequently occurring first name internationally It is held by 117 people.
This surname is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 123 people, or 1 in 168,854. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Northwest Region, where 55 percent live, North Region, where 23 percent live and Littoral Region, where 17 percent live. Beside Cameroon this surname is found in 6 countries. It also occurs in Indonesia, where 27 percent live and Singapore, where 7 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ngain Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ngain in the Marathi language | ||
| नागीन | nagina | - |
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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 Ngain
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