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
Ngodoo is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ngodoo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngodoo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,305,105th most widely held surname at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 42,124,543 people. Ngodoo is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngodoo reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Ngodoo is also the 78,571st most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 6,867 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 171 people, or 1 in 1,035,923. In Nigeria it is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 95 percent live, Nasarawa, where 2 percent live and Lagos, where 1 percent live. Outside of Nigeria it exists in 2 countries. It is also found 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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