Nganahoul Surname

3,665,662nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 29 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nganahoul Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nganahoul Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon281:741,75252,682
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196

Nganahoul Last Name Facts

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

Nganahoul is most common in Cameroon. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nganahoul? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 3,665,662nd most frequently used family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 251,294,687 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nganahoul reside; 76 percent reside in West Africa and 76 percent reside in Senegambia Africa.

The surname Nganahoul is most frequently used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 28 people, or 1 in 741,752. In Cameroon Nganahoul is most numerous in: North Region, where 79 percent live, Adamawa Region, where 7 percent live and Centre Region, where 7 percent live. Without taking into account Cameroon it occurs in one country. It is also common in Central African Republic, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngonohoul781/
Nanahulova743/
Gahanahule741/
Nanoal674/
Nanohal633/
Ganashiyal631/
Ganagial591/
Ganatiyal561/
Ghanasiyal5331/
Gnonnouale531/

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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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  • 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 Nganahoul
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