Nguilla Surname

1,691,963rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 116 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nguilla Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nguilla Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon1151:180,60119,028
France11:66,422,722504,397

Nguilla Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nguilla is carried by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nguilla? popularity and diffusion

Nguilla is the 1,691,963rd most frequent last name globally It is held by around 1 in 62,823,672 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nguilla are found; 84 percent are found in Central Africa and 78 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The surname is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 115 people, or 1 in 180,601. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Littoral Region, where 62 percent reside, Centre Region, where 15 percent reside and Far North Region, where 8 percent reside. Apart from Cameroon this last name is found in one country. It also occurs in France, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nguillah931/
Ngilla9248/
Nguella8692/
Ngillah864/
Nghilla861/
Ngwilla861/
Nglla831/
Nguellai801/
Ngouella801/
Ngqula77619/
Ngella77435/
Ngylla771/
Ng'lla771/
Ngla734/
Ngellah7156/
Nguello7125/
Ngillod7117/
Ng'ella7113/
Ngwella716/
Ngellea712/
Nkuella711/
Nqula67101/
Nglai6734/
Nguellot6717/
N'Gla6714/
Ngbla676/
Nglas675/
Nglaa674/
Nguehela672/
Nglah672/
Nglay671/
Nglau671/

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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 Nguilla
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