Ngoka Surname
Approximately 7,818 people bear this surname
Ngoka Surname User-submission:
The surname Ngokanma or Ngoka is of Igbo (one of the three major tribes in Nigeria, west Africa) origin. It means 'a better place'.
Ngoka Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 3,229 | 1:1,545 | 241 |
| Kenya | 1,463 | 1:31,565 | 3,451 |
| Nigeria | 1,184 | 1:149,614 | 9,503 |
| DR Congo | 924 | 1:79,956 | 9,244 |
| Tanzania | 465 | 1:113,853 | 10,947 |
| Cameroon | 228 | 1:91,092 | 10,928 |
| Malawi | 209 | 1:81,910 | 10,289 |
| England | 41 | 1:1,358,977 | 60,528 |
| United States | 29 | 1:12,498,584 | 473,286 |
| South Africa | 15 | 1:3,611,847 | 123,156 |
| Canada | 10 | 1:3,684,559 | 191,443 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Ngoka (429) may also be a first name.
Ngoka Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Ngokanma or Ngoka is of Igbo (one of the three major tribes in Nigeria, west Africa) origin. It means 'a better place'.
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Ngoka Religious Adherence
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Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ngoka Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngoka Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ngoka is found most in The Congo. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngoka? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ngoka is the 64,034th most frequently occurring last name world-wide, held by around 1 in 932,150 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ngoka are found; 56 percent are found in Central Africa and 56 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Ngoka is also the 414,511th most widely held given name internationally, borne by 429 people.
The last name is most widely held in The Congo, where it is carried by 3,229 people, or 1 in 1,545. In The Congo Ngoka is mostly concentrated in: Sangha Department, where 59 percent live, Brazzaville Department, where 25 percent live and Cuvette Department, where 14 percent live. Aside from The Congo it occurs in 24 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 19 percent live and Nigeria, where 15 percent live.
Ngoka Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those carrying the last name is chiefly Christian (81%) in Kenya.
The amount Ngoka earn in different countries varies marginally. In South Africa they earn 2.25% more than the national average, earning R 242,988 per year and in United States they earn 0.51% less than the national average, earning $42,931 USD per year.
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