Ngakwe Surname
Approximately 165 people bear this surname
Ngakwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 69 | 1:2,567,286 | 83,988 |
| Cameroon | 58 | 1:358,087 | 31,912 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ngakwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngakwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngakwe is most common in Nigeria. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngakwe? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,348,199th most widespread surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 44,166,945 people. Ngakwe is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ngakwe reside; 56 percent reside in Central Africa and 55 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is held by 69 people, or 1 in 2,567,286. In Nigeria Ngakwe is mostly found in: Delta, where 23 percent are found, Lagos, where 23 percent are found and Ogun, where 23 percent are found. Without taking into account Nigeria this last name exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 35 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 21 percent are found.
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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 Ngakwe
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