Nguessa Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Nguessa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 30 | 1:692,302 | 50,404 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Ivory Coast | 1 | 1:23,071,232 | 76,679 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Nguessa (18) may also be a first name.
Nguessa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nguessa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nguessa is found most frequently in Cameroon. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nguessa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nguessa is the 3,373,373rd most widely held family name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. Nguessa is mostly found in Africa, where 88 percent of Nguessa live; 88 percent live in Central Africa and 79 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Nguessa is also the 2,608,198th most commonly held first name globally, held by 18 people.
It is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 692,302. In Cameroon Nguessa is most numerous in: East Region, where 43 percent reside, Littoral Region, where 33 percent reside and West Region, where 17 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 3 percent reside and France, where 3 percent reside.
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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 Nguessa
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