Ngunam Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Ngunam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 4 | 1:44,285,690 | 437,567 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Ngunam (58) may also be a first name.
Ngunam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngunam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ngunam is held by more people in Nigeria than any other country or territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngunam? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 8,193,072nd most widespread family name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngunam reside; 80 percent reside in West Africa and 80 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 1,295,729th most commonly occurring first name in the world. It is borne by 58 people.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Nigeria, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 44,285,690. In Nigeria Ngunam is primarily concentrated in: Benue, where 100 percent reside. Aside from Nigeria it is found in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 20 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 Ngunam
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