Ngouambe Surname

910,497th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 292 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Congo

Ngouambe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngouambe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon2291:90,69510,883
Congo561:89,0917,544
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Central African Republic11:4,515,3901,196
Equatorial Guinea11:1,135,674984
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972

Ngouambe Last Name Facts

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

Ngouambe is found in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngouambe? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 910,497th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 24,957,349 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ngouambe are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 97 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 229 people, or 1 in 90,695. In Cameroon Ngouambe is primarily found in: Littoral Region, where 52 percent reside, Centre Region, where 32 percent reside and West Region, where 9 percent reside. Barring Cameroon it is found in 6 countries. It is also common in The Congo, where 19 percent reside and The United States, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngoambe9323/
Gouambe9313/
Ngouamba881,908/
Ngouambi8818/
Ngouombe8811/
Ngouanbe882/
Goambe861/
Nghouombe821/
Gouamba80144/
Ngoamba8010/
Nohambe801/
Ngoambi801/
N'Gouamoue784/
Ghouombe7550/
Ngouombi7547/
Neuyambe7515/
Ngouomba759/
Noheumbe751/
Ngaounbe751/
Ngaiyambe71131/
Goamba714/
Noamba714/
Ngaoumbai712/
Naombe712/
Ngououmbi711/
Nouasmbai711/
Goanbe711/
Nayombe67171/
Ngaomba6721/
Goanbei6721/
Goanbeh6712/
Najombe676/
Goamboa673/
Gouombi671/
Gouanve671/
Ngoanba671/
Ngouanwoue671/
Nahombe671/
Nuhamba671/

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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 Ngouambe
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