Ngoah Surname

298,559th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,275 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Ghana
Highest density in:
Ghana

Ngoah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngoah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ghana9011:29,9903,547
Cameroon3581:58,0147,479
Nigeria51:35,428,552388,973
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Liberia21:2,204,26840,131
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397

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 found in Ghana more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngoah? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 298,559th most frequently held family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 5,715,722 people. The surname Ngoah is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngoah are found; 71 percent are found in West Africa and 71 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ngoah is also the 1,994,417th most widely held forename globally, borne by 28 people.

The surname Ngoah is most common in Ghana, where it is borne by 901 people, or 1 in 29,990. Excluding Ghana Ngoah exists in 8 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 28 percent live and Nigeria, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngouah91244/
N'Goah913/
Ngoaha911/
Ngohah911/
Ngoa895,970/
Ngouath832/
Ngouaha832/
N'Gouah831/
Ngoahee831/
Ngoua806,851/
Ngoho802,698/
Ngoat80358/
Ngaoh80229/
Ngoai80198/
Ngoha80139/
Ngooh80133/
Ngoau80104/
Ngoay8090/
Ngaho8053/
N'Goa8045/
Ngoap8043/
Nggoa8026/
Ngo'a8021/
Ngaoa8012/
Nkgoa804/
Ngoas802/
Ngooa801/
Nghoa801/
Ngoiya73231/
Ngaheu73124/
Ngouoh7380/
N'Goua7359/
Nengoa7341/
N'Goha7326/
Ngoyia7323/
Ngahou7316/
Ngohou7312/
Ngouat737/
Ngojea734/
Ngoheu734/
Ngouay733/
Ngojja733/
Ngohau733/
Ngo'oh733/
Ngohot732/
Ngohei732/
Ngahao731/
Ngouas731/
Ng'oha731/
Ngahot731/
Ngauha731/
Nggoha731/
Ngohai731/
Ngohua731/
Ngohoi731/
Ngohap731/
Ngouad731/
Ngouap731/
Nghoua731/
N'Gaho731/
N'Goho731/
Nkgooa731/
Nngaho731/
Ngooai731/
Ngohoa731/
Ngao6716,811/
N'Gohou6776/
Nengoua6714/
N'Gouat6710/
Ningoua673/
Ng'hoha671/

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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
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  • 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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