Ngawen Surname

8,968,613th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Central African Republic

Ngawen Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngawen Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426

Ngawen (5) may also be a first name.

Ngawen Last Name Facts

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

Ngawen 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 Ngawen? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 8,968,613th most commonly occurring surname in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 75 percent of Ngawen are found; 75 percent are found in Central Africa and 50 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 5,493,085th most commonly used given name at a global level It is held by 5 people.

It is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is held by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon it is most common in: Centre Region, where 50 percent live and West Region, where 50 percent live. Barring Cameroon this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Central African Republic, where 25 percent live and Indonesia, where 25 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngawene9227/
Ngaweng925/
Ngawein921/
Ngaen9116/
Ngaweang861/
Ngayen8358/
Ngawin8336/
Ngowen833/
Ngaien831/
Ngaven831/
Ngauyen77768/
Ngayene77403/
Ngaiwin773/
Ngaieng771/
Ngayeng771/
Ngawion771/
Ngaveng771/
Ngain73234/
Ngoen7396/
Ngean7330/
Ngaun7327/
Ngeyn733/
Nggoweng7143/
Ngaiseng711/
Ngajuene711/
Ngoswene711/
Ngueyn6719,965/
Nghuen67701/
Ngayan67672/
Ngiyen67582/
Ngouen67494/
Nghyen67481/
Ngyyen67309/
Ngayon6782/
Ngoyen6775/
Ngoyan6758/
Ngaing6755/
Ngeyen6755/
Ngaine6747/
Ngiyan6717/
Ngeang6716/
Ngujen6713/
Nggaun678/
Ngajin677/
Ngaung676/
Ngayun675/
Ngojen675/
Ngajun674/
Ngoven674/
Ngüyen673/
Ngueun672/
Nghain671/
Ngayne671/
Ngyean671/
Nguean671/
Nguein671/
Ngeyan671/
Ngeyon671/
Ngayng671/
Nghein671/
Ngaune671/
Ngavem671/
Ngavessin671/
Ngavin671/
Ngayem671/
Ngayouene671/
N'Gain671/
Ngejne671/
Ngheen671/
Ngijan671/
Ngiean671/
Ngeane671/
Ngejan671/

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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 Ngawen
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