Ngengwah Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Ngengwah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 7 | 1:2,967,010 | 123,373 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Ngengwah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngengwah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ngengwah is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngengwah? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 6,723,624th most widespread last name on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. The last name Ngengwah occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngengwah are found; 88 percent are found in Central Africa and 88 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is held by 7 people, or 1 in 2,967,010. In Cameroon Ngengwah is most prevalent in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent live. Other than Cameroon Ngengwah exists in one country. It is also found in Nigeria, where 13 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngengwa | 93 | 52 | / |
| Ngaengwa | 88 | 4 | / |
| Ngengwoh | 88 | 2 | / |
| Nghengwa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nguengwa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gengwa | 86 | 23 | / |
| Ngngwa | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nyengwa | 80 | 1,084 | / |
| Ncengwa | 80 | 764 | / |
| Nsengwa | 80 | 95 | / |
| Njengwa | 80 | 74 | / |
| Nzengwa | 80 | 51 | / |
| Ngingwa | 80 | 22 | / |
| Nhengwa | 80 | 8 | / |
| Ngengba | 80 | 4 | / |
| Kgengwa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nxengwa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Neangwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gengqwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngeguah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nchengwa | 75 | 67 | / |
| Nenengwa | 75 | 14 | / |
| Nyengbah | 75 | 3 | / |
| Njingwah | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nshengwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ndjengwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nguingwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngimngwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Njeng'wa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Netengwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ncengway | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gengba | 71 | 383 | / |
| Ngekwa | 71 | 27 | / |
| Nyegwa | 71 | 21 | / |
| Genkwa | 71 | 14 | / |
| Ngecwa | 71 | 10 | / |
| Gengua | 71 | 6 | / |
| Gingwa | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ngegua | 71 | 2 | / |
| Njegwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Genqwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Njenengwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nychengwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyingwa | 67 | 1,096 | / |
| Nsingwa | 67 | 212 | / |
| Nsengua | 67 | 48 | / |
| Njingwa | 67 | 42 | / |
| Geegbah | 67 | 38 | / |
| Nzengba | 67 | 34 | / |
| Nzingwa | 67 | 15 | / |
| Gingway | 67 | 12 | / |
| Naingwa | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nhingwa | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ngingba | 67 | 7 | / |
| Nyemgwa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nzengua | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ncingwa | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngengbo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Genghua | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gingwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyengba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ncengua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ncemgwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gengwei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyencwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nxingwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njengwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gngwead | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nyenkwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nsengva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngekwoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngegwou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njengba | 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 Ngengwah
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