Ngowa Surname
Approximately 7,411 people bear this surname
Ngowa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 5,952 | 1:7,759 | 1,030 |
| DR Congo | 828 | 1:89,227 | 10,161 |
| Tanzania | 266 | 1:199,029 | 17,000 |
| Cameroon | 150 | 1:138,460 | 15,452 |
| India | 132 | 1:5,811,101 | 137,947 |
| Indonesia | 31 | 1:4,266,103 | 213,470 |
| Nigeria | 16 | 1:11,071,422 | 210,388 |
| Philippines | 8 | 1:12,654,778 | 228,986 |
| South Africa | 6 | 1:9,029,617 | 189,736 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Zimbabwe | 4 | 1:3,859,560 | 114,807 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Gabon | 1 | 1:1,889,194 | 6,814 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
Ngowa (1,378) may also be a first name.
Ngowa Demographics
Ngowa Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ngowa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngowa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ngowa is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngowa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ngowa is the 67,174th most widespread surname on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 983,342 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ngowa are found; 84 percent are found in East Africa and 84 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 210,961st most common first name throughout the world, held by 1,378 people.
Ngowa is most frequently used in Kenya, where it is carried by 5,952 people, or 1 in 7,759. In Kenya it is mostly found in: Kilifi County, where 59 percent reside, Kwale County, where 25 percent reside and Mombasa County, where 12 percent reside. Excluding Kenya this surname exists in 18 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 11 percent reside and Tanzania, where 4 percent reside.
Ngowa Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the Ngowa last name is principally Christian (89%) in Kenya.
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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 Ngowa
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