Nguama Surname

335,329th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,100 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Nguama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nguama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo1,0881:67,9048,002
Indonesia91:14,694,355460,137
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Nguama (37) may also be a first name.

Nguama Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nguama occurs most in The DR Congo. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nguama? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nguama is the 335,329th most widely held family name on a global scale, borne by around 1 in 6,625,042 people. The last name Nguama occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nguama reside; 99 percent reside in Central Africa and 99 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,688,769th most commonly used first name on earth It is held by 37 people.

The surname Nguama is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 1,088 people, or 1 in 67,904. Outside of The DR Congo this last name occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 1 percent are found and Belgium, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nguamah9221/
Ngkuama922/
Nguamga921/
Nguaima921/
Ngguama921/
Nguamaha8641/
Ngwama832,629/
Ngbama83918/
Nkuama83146/
Nguamo8387/
Nguoma831/
Ngwamah77425/
Ngcwama77289/
Ngwaama7737/
N'Gbama7711/
Ngbaima774/
Ngwamma773/
Nguamou771/
Ngbeama771/
Nguoima771/
Ngwamaha7189/
Ngwamash711/
Ngouhamo711/
Nkwama673,675/
Ngboma67192/
Ngwamo67155/
Ngbamo67110/
Ncwama673/
Ngwoma673/

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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 Nguama
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