Ngbebu Surname
Approximately 147 people bear this surname
Ngbebu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 143 | 1:1,238,761 | 49,638 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
Ngbebu (36) may also be a first name.
Ngbebu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngbebu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngbebu occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngbebu? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,453,389th most common surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 49,575,142 people. The surname Ngbebu is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngbebu live; 97 percent live in West Africa and 97 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ngbebu is also the 1,717,090th most numerous first name globally, held by 36 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Nigeria, where it is carried by 143 people, or 1 in 1,238,761. In Nigeria Ngbebu is primarily concentrated in: Ebonyi, where 76 percent live, Benue, where 13 percent live and Cross River, where 8 percent live. Barring Nigeria this surname occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 3 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngbebou | 92 | 1 | / |
| Gbebu | 91 | 135 | / |
| N'Gbebou | 86 | 79 | / |
| Ngbabu | 83 | 245 | / |
| Ngwebu | 83 | 131 | / |
| Ngbobu | 83 | 25 | / |
| Nguebu | 83 | 24 | / |
| Gbebou | 83 | 20 | / |
| Ngbewu | 83 | 11 | / |
| N'Gbeubou | 80 | 5 | / |
| Nguebou | 77 | 455 | / |
| Ngwebuh | 77 | 24 | / |
| Ngwebou | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nguebeu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ngweabu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nguibeu | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ngbaabu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nguebuh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngbobeu | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwebus | 77 | 1 | / |
| Gbevu | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngouebou | 71 | 12 | / |
| Nguebeuh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwevu | 67 | 559 | / |
| Nkwebu | 67 | 42 | / |
| Gbevou | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nkuebu | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gbibou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngwuebouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwibu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nguibu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gbeboo | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ngbebu
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