Ngenwa Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Ngenwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 16 | 1:1,298,067 | 76,941 |
| South Africa | 5 | 1:10,835,541 | 204,227 |
Ngenwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngenwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ngenwa occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngenwa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 4,307,654th most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngenwa live; 76 percent live in Central Africa and 76 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is borne by 16 people, or 1 in 1,298,067. In Cameroon it is most common in: Southwest Region, where 94 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 24 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nguenwa | 92 | 3 | / |
| Ngenwah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nzenwa | 83 | 1,439 | / |
| Njenwa | 83 | 129 | / |
| Ngenwi | 83 | 84 | / |
| Nginwa | 83 | 21 | / |
| Ngenwe | 83 | 13 | / |
| Nsenwa | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ngenba | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ngenwo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngenwie | 77 | 59 | / |
| Nguenwo | 77 | 17 | / |
| Nguemwa | 77 | 11 | / |
| Nzennwa | 77 | 7 | / |
| Nzenwah | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nguinwa | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nzenwas | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngainwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngin'wa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngenwyi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngenwou | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngenwoh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngnua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nguenwou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nguennwo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngemba | 67 | 6,218 | / |
| Nsemwa | 67 | 5,259 | / |
| Ngenue | 67 | 172 | / |
| Ngenui | 67 | 153 | / |
| Njinwa | 67 | 73 | / |
| Nxinwa | 67 | 8 | / |
| Nzenba | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ngimwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nginba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nsinwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nzinwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nginwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Gnua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzemwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nginua | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngemwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nsenba | 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 Ngenwa
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