Ngochan Surname
Approximately 168 people bear this surname
Ngochan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 100 | 1:207,691 | 21,269 |
| Vietnam | 67 | 1:1,382,777 | 2,059 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ngochan (818) may also be a first name.
Ngochan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngochan Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ngochan is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngochan? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,333,288th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 43,378,250 people. The last name Ngochan is predominantly found in Africa, where 60 percent of Ngochan reside; 60 percent reside in Central Africa and 60 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Ngochan is also the 285,768th most widely held forename in the world. It is borne by 818 people.
The surname is most common in Cameroon, where it is carried by 100 people, or 1 in 207,691. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Northwest Region, where 72 percent live, Southwest Region, where 27 percent live and Centre Region, where 1 percent live. Barring Cameroon Ngochan occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Vietnam, where 40 percent live and The United States, where 1 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
- 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 Ngochan
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