Ngolong Surname

523,160th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 621 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ngolong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngolong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon5231:39,7115,307
Indonesia451:2,938,871165,726
Nigeria391:4,542,122122,724
Kenya61:7,696,65052,907
Papua New Guinea51:1,630,743129,019
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182

Ngolong (39) may also be a first name.

Ngolong Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ngolong Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ngolong is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ngolong.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngolong? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ngolong is the 523,160th most prevalent last name on earth, held by around 1 in 11,735,179 people. Ngolong is mostly found in Africa, where 92 percent of Ngolong are found; 84 percent are found in Central Africa and 84 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Ngolong is also the 1,637,361st most commonly used first name worldwide, held by 39 people.

The last name Ngolong is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is carried by 523 people, or 1 in 39,711. In Cameroon it is most frequent in: Littoral Region, where 85 percent reside, Centre Region, where 10 percent reside and West Region, where 2 percent reside. Excluding Cameroon this last name is found in 7 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 7 percent reside and Nigeria, where 6 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
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  • 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 Ngolong
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