Ngenwie Surname
Approximately 59 people bear this surname
Ngenwie Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 57 | 1:364,370 | 32,302 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ngenwie (150) may also be a first name.
Ngenwie Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngenwie Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ngenwie is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other potential spellings of Ngenwie click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngenwie? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,506,728th most commonly held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 123,517,727 people. The last name Ngenwie occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Ngenwie are found; 97 percent are found in Central Africa and 97 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 752,187th most prevalent first name in the world, borne by 150 people.
It is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 57 people, or 1 in 364,370. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Northwest Region, where 91 percent reside, Southwest Region, where 4 percent reside and West Region, where 2 percent reside. Not including Cameroon it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Ireland, where 2 percent reside and The United States, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngenwi | 92 | 84 | / |
| Ngenwe | 92 | 13 | / |
| Njenwie | 86 | 145 | / |
| Ngenuie | 86 | 15 | / |
| Ngenwyi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Njeinwie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngoenuie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngenue | 77 | 172 | / |
| Ngenui | 77 | 153 | / |
| Ngenwa | 77 | 21 | / |
| Ngemwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nguegnuie | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nginwet | 71 | 13 | / |
| Nguenui | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nguenue | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nguemwe | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nginwui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngienui | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nguinwe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nguinwet | 67 | 3 | / |
| Njenwuei | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nguenoue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nguemnui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngnui | 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 Ngenwie
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