Ngobay Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Ngobay Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ngobay Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngobay Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ngobay has its highest incidence in Cameroon. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngobay? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 10,311,814th most frequently used surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngobay live; 67 percent live in Central Africa and 67 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Ngobay is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 10,384,534. In Cameroon Ngobay is primarily concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 50 percent live. Aside from Cameroon this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 33 percent live.
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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 Ngobay
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