Ngodoo Surname
Approximately 173 people bear this surname
Ngodoo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 171 | 1:1,035,923 | 43,476 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
Ngodoo (6,867) may also be a first name.
Ngodoo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngodoo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngodoo is more frequently found in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngodoo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ngodoo is the 1,305,105th most commonly occurring surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 42,124,543 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngodoo live; 99 percent live in West Africa and 99 percent live in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 78,571st most numerous first name at a global level, borne by 6,867 people.
The surname is most common in Nigeria, where it is borne by 171 people, or 1 in 1,035,923. In Nigeria Ngodoo is mostly found in: Benue, where 95 percent live, Nasarawa, where 2 percent live and Lagos, where 1 percent live. Excluding Nigeria Ngodoo is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 1 percent live and Tanzania, 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 Ngodoo
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