Ngolam Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Ngolam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
Ngolam (13) may also be a first name.
Ngolam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngolam Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ngolam is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Ngolam click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngolam? popularity and diffusion
Ngolam is the 7,593,402nd most commonly occurring family name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. Ngolam occurs mostly in Africa, where 67 percent of Ngolam live; 67 percent live in Central Africa and 67 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently held first name world-wide, borne by 13 people.
It is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 5,192,267. In Cameroon it is most common in: Littoral Region, where 50 percent live, Centre Region, where 25 percent live and Northwest Region, where 25 percent live. Apart from Cameroon Ngolam occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 17 percent live and Vietnam, where 17 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 Ngolam
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