Nguekap Surname

1,453,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 147 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nguekap Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nguekap Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1441:144,23016,009
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
England11:55,718,059489,080

Nguekap Last Name Facts

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

Nguekap is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nguekap? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nguekap is the 1,453,389th most common last name on a global scale. It is borne by approximately 1 in 49,575,142 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Nguekap are found; 98 percent are found in Central Africa and 97 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

It is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 144 people, or 1 in 144,230. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: Littoral Region, where 39 percent reside, West Region, where 33 percent reside and Centre Region, where 22 percent reside. Aside from Cameroon it is found in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nguetkap931/
Ngueka9275/
Nguekaa8613/
Nghekap861/
Nguekea861/
Ngeka83304/
Nguezkai8011/
Ngouekop801/
Ngueko771,387/
Nguika77442/
Ngieka7793/
Nggeka775/
Ngekau774/
Ngekah773/
Ngeeka771/
Ng'eka771/
Ngekha771/
Nguekou71794/
Nguikai714/
Nguekoo711/
Nguekoh711/
Ngiekaa711/
Ngeheka711/
Ngika67978/
Ngeko6777/
Ngeca6768/
N'Guekou676/
Nguekoud674/
Nguetkou672/
Ngeqa671/
Ngyka671/
Ngwekuop671/
Nguekhou671/

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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
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  • 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 Nguekap
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