Ngouda Surname
Approximately 181 people bear this surname
Ngouda Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 163 | 1:127,418 | 14,439 |
| Niger | 10 | 1:1,919,202 | 37,248 |
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
Ngouda (3,160) may also be a first name.
Ngouda Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngouda Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ngouda (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﻜﻮﺩﺍ) is held by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngouda? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ngouda is the 1,267,784th most commonly occurring surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 40,262,685 people. The last name Ngouda occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ngouda are found; 87 percent are found in Central Africa and 78 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Ngouda is also the 127,932nd most commonly held first name world-wide, held by 3,160 people.
The last name is most common in Cameroon, where it is held by 163 people, or 1 in 127,418. In Cameroon Ngouda is primarily found in: Centre Region, where 64 percent live, East Region, where 16 percent live and West Region, where 8 percent live. Beside Cameroon this surname exists in 5 countries. It is also found in Niger, where 6 percent live and Nigeria, where 2 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ngouda Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ngouda in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻧﻜﻮﺩﺍ | ankwda | - |
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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 Ngouda
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