Ngatama Surname

3,274,477th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 36 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Papua New Guinea
Highest density in:
Cook Islands

Ngatama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngatama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Papua New Guinea141:582,40870,330
Indonesia71:18,892,742520,071
Cook Islands61:3,030708
Chad41:3,398,0507,703
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Tanzania11:52,941,613123,716

Ngatama (40) may also be a first name.

Ngatama Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ngatama is more frequently found in Papua New Guinea than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngatama? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,274,477th most widely held last name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 202,431,831 people. The surname Ngatama is mostly found in Oceania, where 61 percent of Ngatama reside; 56 percent reside in Oceania Islands and 39 percent reside in Papuan Oceania. Ngatama is also the 1,614,485th most frequent forename world-wide. It is borne by 40 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Papua New Guinea, where it is carried by 14 people, or 1 in 582,408. In Papua New Guinea Ngatama is mostly found in: Madang, where 43 percent reside, Western, where 43 percent reside and National Capital District, where 7 percent reside. Other than Papua New Guinea this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 19 percent reside and The Cook Islands, where 17 percent reside.

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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 Ngatama
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