Ngoulaye Surname
Approximately 88 people bear this surname
Ngoulaye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 79 | 1:262,900 | 25,427 |
| Congo | 9 | 1:554,344 | 12,633 |
Ngoulaye (11) may also be a first name.
Ngoulaye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngoulaye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ngoulaye is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ngoulaye click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngoulaye? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,994,173rd most widely held surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 82,813,022 people. The surname Ngoulaye occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngoulaye are found; 100 percent are found in Central Africa and 100 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Ngoulaye is also the 3,487,849th most numerous forename internationally, borne by 11 people.
This last name is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is borne by 79 people, or 1 in 262,900. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 65 percent reside, Centre Region, where 32 percent reside and East Region, where 1 percent reside. Without taking into account Cameroon this surname exists in one country. It is also common in The Congo, where 10 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
- 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 Ngoulaye
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