Ngekeng Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Ngekeng Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 19 | 1:1,093,109 | 67,608 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
Ngekeng (51) may also be a first name.
Ngekeng Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngekeng Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ngekeng is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngekeng? popularity and diffusion
Ngekeng is the 4,427,875th most commonly used last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 95 percent of Ngekeng live; 95 percent live in Central Africa and 95 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,396,783rd most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 51 people.
The surname Ngekeng is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 19 people, or 1 in 1,093,109. In Cameroon Ngekeng is most prevalent in: Northwest Region, where 79 percent reside, Southwest Region, where 11 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 5 percent reside. Beside Cameroon it occurs in one country. It is also common in Thailand, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nguekeng | 93 | 1,980 | / |
| Ngnekeng | 93 | 2 | / |
| Nekeng | 92 | 17 | / |
| Gekeng | 92 | 5 | / |
| Guekeng | 86 | 226 | / |
| Ngokeng | 86 | 219 | / |
| Nzekeng | 86 | 71 | / |
| Nekoeng | 86 | 42 | / |
| Giekeng | 86 | 15 | / |
| Ngakeng | 86 | 10 | / |
| Netkeng | 86 | 4 | / |
| Gekkeng | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nyekeng | 86 | 1 | / |
| Njekeng | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nzeukeng | 80 | 144 | / |
| Nghokeng | 80 | 98 | / |
| Ngueking | 80 | 80 | / |
| Njeukeng | 80 | 16 | / |
| Nguikeng | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nziekeng | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngakaeng | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngnikeng | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngecheng | 80 | 1 | / |
| Geking | 77 | 21 | / |
| Geceng | 77 | 10 | / |
| Nikeng | 77 | 5 | / |
| Gikeng | 77 | 5 | / |
| Njkeng | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngeeching | 75 | 1 | / |
| Njikeng | 71 | 168 | / |
| Nzikeng | 71 | 11 | / |
| Ngaking | 71 | 8 | / |
| Nyokeng | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nyikeng | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nieceng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Necheng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nuikeng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nikengs | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gecheng | 71 | 1 | / |
| Njiokeng | 67 | 50 | / |
| Nggaking | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nickengs | 67 | 7 | / |
| Noikaeng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nguiking | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ndjikeng | 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
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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 Ngekeng
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