Ngakam Surname
Approximately 1,171 people bear this surname
Ngakam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 1,156 | 1:17,966 | 2,443 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
Ngakam (18) may also be a first name.
Ngakam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngakam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ngakam occurs in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngakam? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 319,360th most common family name in the world, held by around 1 in 6,223,353 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ngakam reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,608,198th most prevalent first name at a global level It is held by 18 people.
The surname Ngakam is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 1,156 people, or 1 in 17,966. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 47 percent live, West Region, where 27 percent live and Centre Region, where 20 percent live. Barring Cameroon this surname is found in 7 countries. It also occurs in France, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 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 Ngakam
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