Ngouna Surname
Approximately 739 people bear this surname
Ngouna Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 481 | 1:28,258 | 3,335 |
| Cameroon | 219 | 1:94,836 | 11,311 |
| Mauritania | 19 | 1:215,519 | 10,553 |
| Congo | 11 | 1:453,554 | 10,703 |
| Gabon | 9 | 1:209,910 | 2,378 |
Ngouna Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngouna Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngouna (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﻜﻮﻧﻪ) is held by more people in Chad than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngouna? popularity and diffusion
It is the 457,658th most frequently held surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 9,861,361 people. The surname Ngouna is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngouna reside; 71 percent reside in West Africa and 67 percent reside in Chadic Africa.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Chad, where it is held by 481 people, or 1 in 28,258. Excluding Chad it exists in 4 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 30 percent are found and Mauritania, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ngouna Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ngouna in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻧﻜﻮﻧﻪ | ankwnh | 80 |
| ﺍﻧﻜﻮﻥ | ankwn | 20 |
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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 Ngouna
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