Ngamo Surname
Approximately 5,214 people bear this surname
Ngamo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 4,282 | 1:17,254 | 2,154 |
| Cameroon | 809 | 1:25,673 | 3,495 |
| Nigeria | 30 | 1:5,904,759 | 145,253 |
| India | 21 | 1:36,526,923 | 420,161 |
| France | 16 | 1:4,151,420 | 237,746 |
| Indonesia | 15 | 1:8,816,613 | 340,855 |
| United States | 9 | 1:40,273,215 | 872,126 |
| Canada | 9 | 1:4,093,955 | 205,175 |
| Gabon | 4 | 1:472,298 | 3,618 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 1 | 1:1,728,021 | 323 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Ngamo (126) may also be a first name.
Ngamo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngamo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ngamo (Tibetan: སྔ་མོ།) is most common in The DR Congo. It can also appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngamo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ngamo is the 91,773rd most frequently occurring family name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,397,688 people. The last name Ngamo is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ngamo are found; 97 percent are found in Central Africa and 97 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Ngamo is also the 829,183rd most widely held first name in the world, held by 126 people.
This last name is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 4,282 people, or 1 in 17,254. Other than The DR Congo this surname exists in 19 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 16 percent reside and Nigeria, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ngamo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ngamo in the Tibetan language | ||
| སྔ་མོ། | ngamo | - |
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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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- 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 Ngamo
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