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
The surname Ngochan is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngochan? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ngochan is the 1,333,288th most numerous surname in the world It is held by around 1 in 43,378,250 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 60 percent of Ngochan live; 60 percent live in Central Africa and 60 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 285,768th most frequent given name at a global level, borne by 818 people.
This last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 100 people, or 1 in 207,691. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Northwest Region, where 72 percent reside, Southwest Region, where 27 percent reside and Centre Region, where 1 percent reside. Other than Cameroon this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Vietnam, where 40 percent reside and The United States, where 1 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 Ngochan
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