Ngapya Surname
Approximately 65 people bear this surname
Ngapya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 61 | 1:340,477 | 30,746 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
Ngapya (25) may also be a first name.
Ngapya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngapya Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ngapya occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngapya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,372,517th most frequently used family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 112,116,091 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngapya reside; 94 percent reside in Central Africa and 94 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,136,160th most frequently occurring first name internationally. It is borne by 25 people.
This surname is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is held by 61 people, or 1 in 340,477. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: West Region, where 48 percent are found, Centre Region, where 26 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 25 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon Ngapya is found in one country. It is also found in Tanzania, where 6 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Napya | 91 | 62 | / |
| Gapya | 91 | 57 | / |
| Napyap | 83 | 22 | / |
| Ngopya | 83 | 22 | / |
| Napyah | 83 | 13 | / |
| Ngapyo | 83 | 10 | / |
| Ngapia | 83 | 10 | / |
| Ngapja | 83 | 1 | / |
| Napaiya | 77 | 79 | / |
| Ngapiah | 77 | 56 | / |
| Napaaya | 77 | 8 | / |
| Ngahpia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nghapia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Napiyoa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Napayya | 77 | 1 | / |
| Napayea | 77 | 1 | / |
| Napia | 73 | 648 | / |
| Napyo | 73 | 421 | / |
| Gopya | 73 | 289 | / |
| Gapea | 73 | 198 | / |
| Gapia | 73 | 34 | / |
| Napea | 73 | 6 | / |
| Nopya | 73 | 1 | / |
| Naipayia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Napiah | 67 | 3,224 | / |
| Napias | 67 | 382 | / |
| Gaypia | 67 | 141 | / |
| Naphia | 67 | 116 | / |
| Gnapia | 67 | 66 | / |
| Napeau | 67 | 51 | / |
| Nopyah | 67 | 19 | / |
| Ngapio | 67 | 17 | / |
| Napiha | 67 | 12 | / |
| Napeah | 67 | 12 | / |
| Napija | 67 | 8 | / |
| Gaphia | 67 | 8 | / |
| Naapyo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Naphea | 67 | 4 | / |
| Napjas | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nahpia | 67 | 2 | / |
| Naspia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neapea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Napiea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gapiea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gapeha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaypea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gopyea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nhapia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Napeha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naapia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naipia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Napiad | 67 | 1 | / |
| Napeea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gophya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gapiah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gapfia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gappia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nappia | 67 | 0 | / |
| Naphyo | 67 | 0 | / |
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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 Ngapya
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