Ngova Surname

1,267,784th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 181 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
South Africa
Highest density in:
South Africa

Ngova Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngova Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
South Africa1051:515,97841,519
Zimbabwe291:532,35342,865
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818
Kenya91:5,131,10045,516
Nigeria41:44,285,690437,567
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

The alternate forms: Ngová (10) are calculated separately.

Ngova (34) may also be a first name.

Ngova Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ngova Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Ngova (Russian: Нгова) is held by more people in South Africa than any other country/territory. It can also occur as a variant: Ngová. For other potential spellings of Ngova click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngova? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,267,784th most widely held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 40,262,685 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ngova are found; 74 percent are found in Southern Africa and 74 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,775,424th most frequently occurring given name world-wide, held by 34 people.

The surname is most frequently occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 105 people, or 1 in 515,978. In South Africa it is primarily found in: Eastern Cape, where 60 percent reside, Western Cape, where 30 percent reside and Gauteng, where 7 percent reside. Aside from South Africa it exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 16 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 15 percent reside.

Ngova Last Name Statistics demography

Ngova earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 29.54% less than the national average, earning R 167,436 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngová9310/
Ngoiva91255/
Ngouva912/
Ngovha911/
Ngovai911/
Nova8980,715/
Ngov897,003/
Gova893,446/
Novoa8077,167/
Govea8026,511/
Novas8012,571/
Ngowa807,411/
Ngoba803,033/
Novat801,107/
Ngovo801,004/
Ngava80756/
Govha80741/
Novau80431/
Novaz80304/
Novay80212/
Govas80193/
Novea80193/
Govat80165/
Goova80128/
Nhova80118/
Govad80115/
Noiva80100/
Nuova8088/
Novai8079/
Novaj8075/
Novah8060/
Goiva8049/
Novha8049/
Govah8044/
Gouva8042/
Novad8028/
Ngouv8023/
Gosva8019/
Govai8018/
Ngoiv8015/
Novaa8015/
Nouva809/
Govêa807/
Novôa805/
Noova805/
Govaj804/
Govaz802/
Govap802/
Goyva802/
Nnova801/
Ghova801/
Ngoov801/
Notva801/
Novaš801/
Ggova801/
Nengovha771/
Nov754,121/
Novais7375,463/
Gouvea7320,419/
Goveas731,230/
Goivad73931/
Ngouba73710/
Novash73592/
Ngouwa73319/
Novova73224/
Ngnowa73199/
Gouvas73174/
Ngobha73129/
Ngowah73126/
Novach73113/
Novatt7378/
Nkgowa7362/
Goivat7347/
Ngoywa7341/
Nggowa7333/
Nawova7332/
Ngoová7326/
Novads7326/
Nghowa7324/
Novaiz7321/
Ngooba7318/
Gosvai7313/
Novass7313/
Ngobai7312/
Goviea7311/
Ngobaa739/
Novahu738/
Ngoiwa738/
Govhad737/
Ngoivo737/
Govait736/
Ngowua736/
Novaha735/
Ngosua735/
Govash735/
Novaus735/
Govadh734/
Gosvat734/
Novoha734/
Noovai734/
Novays733/
Noveas733/
Novuoa733/
Ngowat733/
Ngoiba733/
Ngobay733/
N'Goba733/
Nouvas733/
Nafova732/
Navova732/
Nouvoa732/
Nghoba732/
Ngoyba732/
Novaas732/
Nofova732/
Novaïs732/
Ghovat732/
Ngobea732/
Goshva731/
Noivad731/
Ng'oba731/
Ngojwa731/
Nochva731/
Ghouva731/
Gotvas731/
Govaad731/
Goveau731/
Govhai731/
Nngowa731/
Novaís731/
Nosvas731/
Novaaz731/
Novahs731/
Novaić731/
Novooa731/
Ngohwa731/
Ngowaa731/
Ngowap731/
Ngowas731/
Ngoyua731/
Ngavai731/
Ngavoa731/
Ng'ava731/
Ngaava731/
Gousva731/
Goovea731/
Ngouvd731/
Ngovou731/
Ngowwa731/
Novaid731/
Nohvai731/
Novatz730/
Nava67353,616/
Goba6725,737/
Novo6724,963/
Gava6718,736/
Noba6711,766/
Nowa677,367/
Gowa674,488/
Nová673,607/
Govo671,915/
Nouv671,363/
Ngow67360/
Ngab67278/
Ngob67251/
Gáva67215/
Ngaw67204/
Ngav67185/
Nochvai67167/
Ng'hoba67133/
Ngoubai67103/
Noov67102/
Ng'oswa6795/
Nnov6751/
Noiv6749/
Nengowa6741/
Gouviea6734/
Ngahava6723/
Nochvay6721/
Ngouvei6721/
Nouvash6720/
Ngochua6714/
Nõva6712/
Gouveas6711/
Govatch6710/
Gnov677/
Novs677/
Novt674/
Novd673/
Nhovajj673/
Ngouvou673/
Govhait672/
Gothvad672/
N'Goiba672/
Nuov672/
Novacht672/
Novì672/
N'Gouba671/
Novaish671/
Gotvaid671/
Gouvais671/
Govaish671/
Ngobeah671/
Noszvai671/
Novault671/
Ngohvou671/
Ngoubay671/
Ngouvoh671/
Ngouwap671/
Ngowahe671/
Ngnouwa671/
Ngoybai671/
Ngaf671/
Gousvas671/
Gouvgai671/
Govahai671/
Gohvajs671/
Ghoovas671/
Novaais671/
Ngof671/
Ng'osua671/
Ngouwai671/
Novh671/
Novw671/
Novp671/
Ngavaud671/
Govasch671/
Novaich670/

Ngova Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ngova in the Russian language
Нговаngova-

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