Ngwa Surname
Approximately 27,338 people bear this surname
Ngwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 24,794 | 1:838 | 60 |
| Gabon | 859 | 1:2,199 | 375 |
| DR Congo | 855 | 1:86,409 | 9,889 |
| Nigeria | 370 | 1:478,764 | 24,094 |
| United States | 244 | 1:1,485,487 | 101,350 |
| England | 79 | 1:705,292 | 39,851 |
| Myanmar | 16 | 1:3,246,124 | 792 |
| Germany | 13 | 1:6,192,728 | 213,814 |
| Canada | 13 | 1:2,834,276 | 161,175 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Belgium | 10 | 1:1,149,664 | 82,403 |
| United Arab Emirates | 6 | 1:1,527,046 | 51,993 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| Pakistan | 5 | 1:35,728,777 | 102,388 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Papua New Guinea | 5 | 1:1,630,743 | 129,019 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Australia | 3 | 1:8,998,567 | 200,784 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Ireland | 2 | 1:2,354,470 | 19,715 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Ukraine | 2 | 1:22,761,348 | 425,733 |
| Switzerland | 2 | 1:4,106,458 | 122,336 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Egypt | 1 | 1:91,935,754 | 132,737 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
Ngwa (676) may also be a first name.
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Ngwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ngwa is most common in Cameroon. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ngwa is the 20,009th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 266,572 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 98 percent of Ngwa reside; 97 percent reside in Central Africa and 96 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Ngwa is also the 318,733rd most widespread first name world-wide, held by 676 people.
This last name is most widely held in Cameroon, where it is held by 24,794 people, or 1 in 838. In Cameroon it is most common in: Northwest Region, where 57 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 23 percent are found and Centre Region, where 8 percent are found. Outside of Cameroon this last name is found in 43 countries. It is also common in Gabon, where 3 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found.
Ngwa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Ngwa last name are 9.99% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.76% being registered with the political party.
The amount Ngwa earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 40.38% less than the national average, earning R 141,684 per year and in United States they earn 1.58% less than the national average, earning $42,466 USD per year.
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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
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