Ngarakwe Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Nigeria
Highest density in:
Nigeria

Ngarakwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Ngarakwe Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Nigeria301:5,904,759145,253
Greece11:11,079,790145,225

Ngarakwe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ngarakwe is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ngarakwe click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngarakwe? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,543,123rd most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. Ngarakwe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 97 percent of Ngarakwe live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa.

It is most widespread in Nigeria, where it is borne by 30 people, or 1 in 5,904,759. In Nigeria it is most numerous in: Abia, where 73 percent live and Lagos, where 27 percent live. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in Greece, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngarakue881/
Ngaragwe881/
Ngarakoue8213/
Narokwe802/
Garakwa801/
Narakwa801/
Ngaragwa755/
Narangwe751/
Garoukwe751/
Ngaraggwa711/
Ngairogwe711/
Garogwe67172/
Garague672/
Garagwa671/
Ngerakueyi671/
Naragwa671/
Narague671/
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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 Ngarakwe
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