Ngambai Surname
Approximately 75 people bear this surname
Ngambai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 62 | 1:334,985 | 30,391 |
| Malaysia | 8 | 1:3,686,778 | 134,908 |
| Zambia | 3 | 1:5,283,307 | 43,479 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
Ngambai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngambai Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngambai occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may appear as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngambai? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,185,341st most commonly occurring surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 97,167,279 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 87 percent of Ngambai reside; 56 percent reside in West Africa and 53 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.
This last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 62 people, or 1 in 334,985. In Cameroon Ngambai is most prevalent in: North Region, where 63 percent live, Adamawa Region, where 31 percent live and Far North Region, where 5 percent live. Aside from Cameroon it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Malaysia, where 11 percent live and Zambia, where 4 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 Ngambai
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