Ngakeng Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ngakeng Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngakeng Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Ngakeng Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ngakeng Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ngakeng occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngakeng? popularity and diffusion

Ngakeng is the 6,063,924th most commonly occurring last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 50 percent of Ngakeng are found; 40 percent are found in Central Africa and 40 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name Ngakeng is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 4 people, or 1 in 5,192,267. In Cameroon Ngakeng is most frequent in: Centre Region, where 50 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 25 percent are found and West Region, where 25 percent are found. Barring Cameroon this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Thailand, where 30 percent are found and The United States, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngakaeng931/
Nakeng92926/
Gakeng921/
Ngokeng86219/
Ngekeng8620/
Ngaking868/
Ngakemg861/
Nakieng861/
Nghokeng8098/
Ngoukeng8069/
Nggaking8017/
Ngakiong8010/
Ngackemg801/
Ngakyong801/
Gaking77104/
Gokeng7751/
Nokeng779/
Nacheng71162/
Ghokeng71121/
Gaqueng7114/
Ngacing7110/
Goukeng718/
Gakenke718/
Kgokeng712/
Gacheng712/
Nookeng711/
Ghoukeng672/
Ngaching672/
Naicheng671/
Noikaeng671/
Ngouking671/

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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 Ngakeng
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