Ngoah Surname
Approximately 1,275 people bear this surname
Ngoah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghana | 901 | 1:29,990 | 3,547 |
| Cameroon | 358 | 1:58,014 | 7,479 |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1:35,428,552 | 388,973 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Liberia | 2 | 1:2,204,268 | 40,131 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
Ngoah (28) may also be a first name.
Ngoah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngoah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ngoah is borne by more people in Ghana than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ngoah.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngoah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 298,559th most numerous surname on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 5,715,722 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngoah reside; 71 percent reside in West Africa and 71 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,994,417th most widespread forename in the world. It is borne by 28 people.
Ngoah is most commonly held in Ghana, where it is held by 901 people, or 1 in 29,990. Besides Ghana Ngoah exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 28 percent are found and Nigeria, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngouah | 91 | 244 | / |
| N'Goah | 91 | 3 | / |
| Ngoaha | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ngohah | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ngoa | 89 | 5,970 | / |
| Ngouath | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ngouaha | 83 | 2 | / |
| N'Gouah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngoahee | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngoua | 80 | 6,851 | / |
| Ngoho | 80 | 2,698 | / |
| Ngoat | 80 | 358 | / |
| Ngaoh | 80 | 229 | / |
| Ngoai | 80 | 198 | / |
| Ngoha | 80 | 139 | / |
| Ngooh | 80 | 133 | / |
| Ngoau | 80 | 104 | / |
| Ngoay | 80 | 90 | / |
| Ngaho | 80 | 53 | / |
| N'Goa | 80 | 45 | / |
| Ngoap | 80 | 43 | / |
| Nggoa | 80 | 26 | / |
| Ngo'a | 80 | 21 | / |
| Ngaoa | 80 | 12 | / |
| Nkgoa | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ngoas | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ngooa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nghoa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngoiya | 73 | 231 | / |
| Ngaheu | 73 | 124 | / |
| Ngouoh | 73 | 80 | / |
| N'Goua | 73 | 59 | / |
| Nengoa | 73 | 41 | / |
| N'Goha | 73 | 26 | / |
| Ngoyia | 73 | 23 | / |
| Ngahou | 73 | 16 | / |
| Ngohou | 73 | 12 | / |
| Ngouat | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ngojea | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ngoheu | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ngouay | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ngojja | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ngohau | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ngo'oh | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ngohot | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ngohei | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ngahao | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngouas | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ng'oha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngahot | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngauha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nggoha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngohai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngohua | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngohoi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngohap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngouad | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngouap | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nghoua | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Gaho | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Goho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkgooa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nngaho | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngooai | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngohoa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngao | 67 | 16,811 | / |
| N'Gohou | 67 | 76 | / |
| Nengoua | 67 | 14 | / |
| N'Gouat | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ningoua | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ng'hoha | 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 Ngoah
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