Ngoung Surname
Approximately 428 people bear this surname
Ngoung Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 383 | 1:54,227 | 7,038 |
| Cambodia | 44 | 1:351,981 | 3,707 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
Ngoung (16) may also be a first name.
Ngoung Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngoung Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngoung is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of Ngoung click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngoung? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 691,116th most numerous surname internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 17,026,976 people. Ngoung is primarily found in Africa, where 89 percent of Ngoung are found; 89 percent are found in Central Africa and 83 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Ngoung is also the 2,786,762nd most numerous first name internationally, held by 16 people.
The surname Ngoung is most common in Cameroon, where it is borne by 383 people, or 1 in 54,227. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 33 percent reside, West Region, where 27 percent reside and East Region, where 21 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon Ngoung occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Cambodia, where 10 percent reside and Malaysia, where 0 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
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- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
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