Ngamwai Surname

1,666,404th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 119 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Thailand
Highest density in:
Thailand

Ngamwai Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngamwai Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Thailand1181:598,630101,799
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Ngamwai Last Name Facts

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

Ngamwai occurs most in Thailand. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngamwai? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,666,404th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 61,239,882 people. It is primarily found in Asia, where 99 percent of Ngamwai live; 99 percent live in Southeast Asia and 99 percent live in Tai-Asia.

This surname is most frequently held in Thailand, where it is held by 118 people, or 1 in 598,630. In Thailand it is most common in: Chaiyaphum Province, where 96 percent live and Chiang Mai Province, where 3 percent live. Barring Thailand Ngamwai exists in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngamwa92250/
Nganwai86575/
Ngambai8675/
Ngamway864/
Nghamwa862/
Ngaamwa861/
Nghaamwa80710/
Ngatimwa80111/
Ngambayi8036/
Ngaimbai8031/
Ngamwaja804/
Nganmbai802/
Nhgaamwa801/
Ngambi7729,294/
Ngamba7710,032/
Ngomwa77744/
Nganwa77678/
Nganwi7755/
Ngamwe7749/
Ngamua7728/
Ngamva775/
Ngamvi772/
Ngamui771/
Ngomwi771/
Ngachimwa759/
Ng'ambi7126,759/
Nghambi71970/
Ngambea71521/
Ngamhui71274/
Nganbai71235/
N'Gambi71189/
Ngaumba71135/
Nga'mbi7194/
Ng'omwa7161/
Ngambay7135/
Ng'amba7134/
Ngaimbi7128/
Nganwui7125/
Ngaamba7115/
Nggambi7115/
N'Gamba718/
Nghamba714/
Ngombai714/
Ngaimba714/
Ngoumwa713/
Ngamvie713/
Ngamboi713/
Ngambui712/
Ngamwou712/
Nghemwa712/
Nghanwi711/
Nganvai711/
Ngambau711/
Ngambaa711/
Ngainwa711/
Ngambii711/
Ng'hambi67600/
Ngambiye67347/
Ngambeya67158/
Ngambaya6765/
Ngambuyi6762/
Ngambiya6743/
Ngambaye6724/
Ngoumbai6724/
Ngamboyi6715/
Nengomwa6711/
Ngh'ambi679/
Ngambaje678/
Ngamvaja674/
Ngommbai671/
Ngomweya671/
Ngonmbai671/
Ngamwowe671/
Ng'anmbi671/
Ng'ambii671/
N'Ghambi671/
Ngambuya671/
Ngainbai671/
Ngainmbi671/

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