Ngosong Surname

532,873rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 606 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ngosong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngosong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon5711:36,3734,895
Philippines301:3,374,607147,509
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Papua New Guinea11:8,153,717181,784
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

Ngosong (13) may also be a first name.

Ngosong Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ngosong is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngosong? popularity and diffusion

It is the 532,873rd most frequent surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 12,025,653 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 94 percent of Ngosong are found; 94 percent are found in Central Africa and 94 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently held first name on earth It is held by 13 people.

Ngosong is most commonly used in Cameroon, where it is borne by 571 people, or 1 in 36,373. In Cameroon Ngosong is primarily found in: Southwest Region, where 92 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 7 percent are found and Centre Region, where 0 percent are found. Barring Cameroon it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The Philippines, where 5 percent are found and The United States, where 0 percent are found.

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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
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  • 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 Ngosong
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