Ngungwi Surname
Approximately 20 people bear this surname
Ngungwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 14 | 1:1,483,505 | 83,777 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
Ngungwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngungwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ngungwi occurs most in Cameroon. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of Ngungwi.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngungwi? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 4,427,875th most prevalent family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 364,377,296 people. The last name Ngungwi is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngungwi live; 70 percent live in Central Africa and 70 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname Ngungwi is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 14 people, or 1 in 1,483,505. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent live. Excluding Cameroon this last name exists in one country. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 30 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nghungwi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ng'hungwi | 88 | 137 | / |
| Ngungwa | 86 | 1,275 | / |
| Ngungwe | 86 | 16 | / |
| Ngungui | 86 | 7 | / |
| Ngongwi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ngunkwi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nghungwe | 80 | 299 | / |
| Ng'ungwa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ngumngwe | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ngoungwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ng'ungwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngoungwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nghungwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngong'wai | 75 | 129 | / |
| Ng'aungwa | 75 | 5 | / |
| Ngung'hwa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ngongwe | 71 | 741 | / |
| Ngongwa | 71 | 321 | / |
| Ngungbe | 71 | 27 | / |
| Ngungue | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nghongwe | 67 | 48 | / |
| Ng'ongwa | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ngong'wa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nggongwa | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngounkwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngoumgui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngongweh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nghongwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngoungoue | 63 | 11 | / |
| Ngong'way | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ngueungoue | 59 | 2 | / |
| Ngonkwa | 57 | 27 | / |
| Ngoungui | 53 | 7 | / |
| Ngoumkwe | 53 | 2 | / |
| Nqgoncwa | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ngonkway | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ngoumgue | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ngounkoue | 50 | 2 | / |
| Nghonkweh | 50 | 1 | / |
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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 Ngungwi
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