Nganwi Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Nganwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 54 | 1:384,612 | 33,542 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Nganwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nganwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nganwi is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nganwi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Nganwi is the 2,605,694th most widespread surname globally, borne by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. The surname Nganwi occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nganwi live; 100 percent live in Central Africa and 100 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 384,612. In Cameroon Nganwi is primarily concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 39 percent are found, Northwest Region, where 35 percent are found and West Region, where 24 percent are found. Other than Cameroon it occurs in one country. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Nganwi
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