Ngelam Surname
Approximately 19 people bear this surname
Ngelam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philippines | 11 | 1:9,203,475 | 207,772 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Ngelam (30) may also be a first name.
Ngelam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngelam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngelam is more frequently found in The Philippines than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngelam? popularity and diffusion
It is the 4,532,898th most common last name internationally, held by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Asia, where 63 percent of Ngelam reside; 63 percent reside in Southeast Asia and 53 percent reside in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. It is also the 1,911,214th most common given name on earth It is held by 30 people.
The surname Ngelam is most widespread in The Philippines, where it is held by 11 people, or 1 in 9,203,475. In The Philippines it is most common in: Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, where 82 percent live and Soccsksargen, where 18 percent live. Excluding The Philippines this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 32 percent live and The DR Congo, where 5 percent live.
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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 Ngelam
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