Ngamaleu Surname

406,994th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 860 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ngamaleu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngamaleu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon8391:24,7553,365
Canada71:5,263,656239,735
France31:22,140,907385,998
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Ngamaleu (30) may also be a first name.

Ngamaleu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ngamaleu occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngamaleu? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ngamaleu is the 406,994th most commonly held surname on a global scale, held by around 1 in 8,473,891 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ngamaleu reside; 97 percent reside in Central Africa and 97 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,911,214th most common first name on earth It is held by 30 people.

The last name is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 839 people, or 1 in 24,755. In Cameroon Ngamaleu is most frequent in: Littoral Region, where 58 percent reside, Centre Region, where 20 percent reside and West Region, where 16 percent reside. Beside Cameroon it exists in 11 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 1 percent reside and France, where 0 percent reside.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ngamaleu
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