Ngalame Surname

393,206th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 899 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ngalame Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngalame Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon8091:25,6733,495
United States311:11,692,224454,091
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Senegal121:1,214,9453,496
Belgium101:1,149,66482,403
Kenya31:15,393,30077,493
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
France11:66,422,722504,397
Liberia11:4,408,53547,110
Spain11:46,752,036156,870
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716
Zimbabwe11:15,438,240133,260

Ngalame (69) may also be a first name.

Ngalame Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ngalame occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngalame? popularity and diffusion

Ngalame is the 393,206th most frequent last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 8,106,280 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 95 percent of Ngalame reside; 93 percent reside in Central Africa and 93 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,171,416th most frequently used given name at a global level, held by 69 people.

The surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 809 people, or 1 in 25,673. In Cameroon it is most common in: Southwest Region, where 91 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 4 percent are found and Northwest Region, where 3 percent are found. Apart from Cameroon this last name occurs in 12 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 3 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found.

Ngalame Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Ngalame surname are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

Ngalame earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 38.18% less than the national average, earning $26,675 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngallame931/
Nalame92107/
Ngalam92104/
Galame9239/
Ngalama86929/
Ghalame86549/
Ngalami8657/
Galamez8648/
Ngaleme8644/
Ngalome8639/
Galgame8629/
Ngolame8627/
Ngailam8621/
Ngallam8610/
Galamey865/
Ngalgam864/
Nalaame862/
Galamer861/
Naslame861/
Nghalam861/
Ngaleam861/
Naalame861/
Nnalame861/
Galamee861/
Galamie861/
Ngalieme80224/
Galametz8077/
Ngalamoi809/
Galameer805/
Ng'alama803/
Gallamer802/
Ngallome801/
Ningalam801/
Galeamez801/
Ngalayma801/
Nahalame801/
Ngelamie801/
Ngalaham801/
Ngaliami801/
Ngallama801/
Ngallami801/
Ngahlime801/
Gallames801/
Galiamez801/
Nalami771,440/
Galama771,321/
Galami771,078/
Nalama77156/
Nalome7727/
Golame7718/
Galamy7711/
Galome778/
Ngolam776/
Ngalom771/
Gaillaume752/
Nallamett751/
Ngalyamma751/
N'Galieme751/
Gaullaume751/
Kgatlhame751/
Ngalamgai751/
Nealhamer750/
Galamay712,285/
Galamma71345/
Ghalami71256/
Ngolome71232/
Gholame71120/
Gallhammer7174/
Nallama7156/
Ngaloma7145/
Nalamma7141/
Ghalama7128/
Naliama7119/
Nalasmi7116/
Galamai7114/
Galamis7111/
Goulame719/
Nallami718/
Galamij718/
Galomet717/
Gallama717/
Galaima717/
Nailama717/
Galeama715/
Ngalemi715/
Naleime715/
Ghalameher714/
Golamed714/
Ngoleme714/
Naslami714/
Gallami714/
Nahlaahmed714/
Galamiy713/
Nalaama713/
Naulama712/
Galiama712/
Galaama712/
Galamoy712/
Galamuj712/
Ngaloum712/
Ngolime712/
Galgami712/
Galoume712/
Nalamai712/
Ghalaameah712/
Ngalomi712/
Naalama711/
Nalamgi711/
Nallamy711/
Gahlami711/
Galyami711/
Galayma711/
Nailome711/
Nalaima711/
Nalomey711/
Ngolama711/
Gaylama711/
Galamoi711/
Galiome711/
Gallome711/
Galyama711/
Gollame711/
Galhome711/
Kgolame711/
Nalaimi711/
Ngalyoma67339/
Nallamma67324/
Ngolyama67308/
Gallamoy67191/
Ghoulame6784/
Ngalioma6777/
Nollames6725/
Ghallami6721/
Ngalloma6715/
Galyamma6712/
Gnaloume6712/
Ngalloum679/
Gallamma675/
Gatlamid675/
Gaalamma674/
Ghalamma673/
Gholamie673/
Ngalouma673/
Galamich672/
Golammer672/
Goolamee672/
Noulameu672/
Ghalaimi672/
Nalaamma671/
Nalamait671/
Nallamii671/
Gailamma671/
Galiamma671/
Gallyami671/
Naileime671/
Ngolamio671/
Ngoulami671/
Ngouleme671/
Ngelamai671/
Ngaliemi671/
Golahmed671/
Ghaslami671/
Gallamit671/
Galliami671/
Ngholami671/
Gholamei671/
Naallami671/
Gallomei670/

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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 Ngalame
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