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 occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngnama? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ngnama is the 1,257,535th most widely held surname on earth It is held by around 1 in 39,822,655 people. The last name Ngnama is primarily found 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 frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 22 people.
This surname is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is carried by 174 people, or 1 in 119,362. In Cameroon Ngnama is most common in: Centre Region, where 90 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 9 percent reside and East Region, where 1 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Togo, where 5 percent reside.
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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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