Nghopan Surname

7,593,402nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nghopan Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nghopan Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Nghopan Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nghopan Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Nghopan is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nghopan? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 7,593,402nd most commonly held last name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Nghopan occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nghopan are found; 83 percent are found in Central Africa and 83 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

Nghopan is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 4,153,814. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: West Region, where 60 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 40 percent reside. Barring Cameroon it is found in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 17 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngopan924/
Ghopan921/
Ngopang86180/
Ngopane8622/
Ghopang866/
Ngoupan861/
Gopan832,985/
Ngoupang8016/
Nghopong8015/
Ghopangh807/
Ngoypang803/
Ngoupane802/
Ghophang801/
Ngoipang801/
Ngophane801/
Ngoupain801/
Gopang7721,072/
Gopane773,443/
Ngapan77106/
Gophan7751/
Gopain7728/
Gopann779/
Gopaan779/
Gospan777/
Cgopan775/
Ngopon775/
Gopand773/
Goppan772/
Goopan772/
Ngopam771/
Ghapan771/
Gopaun771/
Goipan771/
Kgopane712,723/
Gophane71760/
Ngophon7188/
Ngaspan7148/
Goupang7116/
Ngopong7114/
Goopane7111/
Ngapane7111/
Gopaang7111/
Goopang719/
Gopangh719/
Ngotpon718/
Ngapang718/
Ghopong717/
Ngoupam716/
Ngaepan714/
Goppane714/
Ngappan713/
Gopangc712/
Gopaine712/
Ngoupon712/
Gopahan712/
Ghapaan711/
Goopand711/
Goipang711/
Ghaspan711/
Ghapfan711/
Ghapanh711/
Gopankh711/
Gopfane711/
Gopasen711/
Ghapane711/
Ngopaam711/
Gopaing711/
Kgophane67588/
Gapan67587/
Gopon67135/
Gopam6752/
Ngaupane6726/
Gopasing6716/
Ngopaham6715/
Nggapang6714/
Nggopong677/
Nkgapane677/
Ngotphan676/
Gopanova672/
Goodpang672/
Goudpand671/
Gachpane671/
Ghoppong671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nghopan
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