Ngiaw Surname
Approximately 48 people bear this surname
Ngiaw Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 43 | 1:3,075,563 | 171,061 |
| Malaysia | 3 | 1:9,831,408 | 269,765 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ngiaw (39) may also be a first name.
Ngiaw Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngiaw Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ngiaw occurs more in Indonesia more than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngiaw? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ngiaw is the 2,808,717th most frequent surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 151,823,873 people. The surname is mostly found in Asia, where 98 percent of Ngiaw are found; 98 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 96 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia. Ngiaw is also the 1,637,361st most frequently held given name internationally, held by 39 people.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is held by 43 people, or 1 in 3,075,563. In Indonesia Ngiaw is most frequent in: Jambi, where 70 percent reside and Riau Islands, where 30 percent reside. Besides Indonesia this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Malaysia, where 6 percent reside and Singapore, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngiw | 89 | 2 | / |
| Ngiav | 80 | 101 | / |
| Ngiuw | 80 | 30 | / |
| Ngiew | 80 | 25 | / |
| Ngiow | 80 | 20 | / |
| Ngeaw | 80 | 10 | / |
| Nagiew | 73 | 4 | / |
| Nugeaw | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ngi-Iw | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ngiova | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ngeiyw | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nwgiew | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nogiew | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngew | 67 | 664 | / |
| Nsaw | 67 | 7 | / |
| Njaw | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ncaw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngeow | 60 | 730 | / |
| Nogew | 60 | 7 | / |
| Ngeew | 60 | 7 | / |
| Negew | 60 | 6 | / |
| Ngeyw | 60 | 4 | / |
| Nwigew | 55 | 5 | / |
| Nyagew | 55 | 4 | / |
| Gngeew | 55 | 1 | / |
| Nyogew | 55 | 1 | / |
| Gnigew | 55 | 1 | / |
| Negeow | 55 | 1 | / |
| Nwaigew | 50 | 4 | / |
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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 Ngiaw
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