Ngouya Surname
Approximately 405 people bear this surname
Ngouya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Congo | 252 | 1:19,798 | 2,302 |
| Cameroon | 141 | 1:147,298 | 16,269 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
Ngouya (15) may also be a first name.
Ngouya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngouya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ngouya is carried by more people in The Congo than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngouya? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 719,876th most frequent surname at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 17,993,941 people. Ngouya is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ngouya live; 76 percent live in Central Africa and 73 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Ngouya is also the 2,900,335th most frequent first name internationally It is held by 15 people.
This surname is most commonly occurring in The Congo, where it is held by 252 people, or 1 in 19,798. In The Congo Ngouya is most common in: Brazzaville Department, where 93 percent are found, Cuvette-Ouest Department, where 2 percent are found and Plateaux Department, where 2 percent are found. Not including The Congo it occurs in 9 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 35 percent are found and Tanzania, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Ngouya
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