Ngnama Surname
Approximately 183 people bear this surname
Ngnama Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 174 | 1:119,362 | 13,671 |
| Togo | 9 | 1:805,308 | 6,372 |
Ngnama (22) may also be a first name.
Ngnama Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngnama Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ngnama is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngnama? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,257,535th most commonly used family name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 39,822,655 people. Ngnama occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngnama are found; 95 percent are found in Central Africa and 94 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly occurring first name throughout the world It is held by 22 people.
This surname is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 174 people, or 1 in 119,362. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 90 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 9 percent are found and East Region, where 1 percent are found. Barring Cameroon it exists in one country. It is also common in Togo, where 5 percent are found.
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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 Ngnama
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