Ngambe Surname
Approximately 4,031 people bear this surname
Ngambe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 1,910 | 1:2,612 | 424 |
| Cameroon | 968 | 1:21,456 | 2,923 |
| DR Congo | 602 | 1:122,724 | 13,305 |
| Uganda | 272 | 1:143,527 | 12,879 |
| Senegal | 96 | 1:151,868 | 1,256 |
| Indonesia | 94 | 1:1,406,906 | 96,143 |
| Papua New Guinea | 29 | 1:281,163 | 38,188 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Tanzania | 17 | 1:3,114,213 | 50,054 |
| Zambia | 6 | 1:2,641,654 | 34,188 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| France | 5 | 1:13,284,544 | 357,392 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
The alternate forms: Ngambé (2) are calculated separately.
Ngambe (69) may also be a first name.
Ngambe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngambe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngambe (Russian: Нгамбе) is found most in The Congo. It can also appear as: Ngambé. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngambe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 114,656th most widely held family name globally It is held by around 1 in 1,807,875 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Ngambe reside; 85 percent reside in Central Africa and 84 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Ngambe is also the 1,171,416th most frequently occurring forename globally. It is borne by 69 people.
The last name Ngambe is most widespread in The Congo, where it is held by 1,910 people, or 1 in 2,612. In The Congo Ngambe is most frequent in: Brazzaville Department, where 49 percent reside, Plateaux Department, where 38 percent reside and Cuvette Department, where 12 percent reside. Without taking into account The Congo this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 24 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 15 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ngambe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ngambe in the Russian language | ||
| Нгамбе | ngambe | - |
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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 Ngambe
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