Nguenia Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nguenia Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nguenia Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon221:944,04961,779
Congo21:2,494,54828,763

Nguenia Last Name Facts

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

The last name Nguenia occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Nguenia.

How Common Is The Last Name Nguenia? popularity and diffusion

It is the 4,034,050th most widely held surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 303,647,746 people. The surname Nguenia is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nguenia live; 58 percent live in West Africa and 58 percent live in Chadic Africa.

The surname is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is borne by 22 people, or 1 in 944,049. In Cameroon Nguenia is most common in: Far North Region, where 64 percent are found, West Region, where 32 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 5 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon it exists in one country. It is also common in The Congo, where 8 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 Nguenia
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