Ngwak Surname
Approximately 44 people bear this surname
Ngwak Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 43 | 1:4,119,599 | 115,187 |
| South Sudan | 1 | 1:11,415,076 | 3,182 |
Ngwak Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngwak Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ngwak is found in Nigeria more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngwak? popularity and diffusion
It is the 2,944,094th most prevalent family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 165,626,044 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngwak reside; 98 percent reside in West Africa and 98 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name is most common in Nigeria, where it is carried by 43 people, or 1 in 4,119,599. In Nigeria Ngwak is most frequent in: Plateau, where 98 percent are found and Rivers, where 2 percent are found. Not including Nigeria this last name exists in one country. It is also found in South Sudan, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngwake | 91 | 55 | / |
| Nkwak | 80 | 125 | / |
| Nguak | 80 | 45 | / |
| Ngwok | 80 | 20 | / |
| Ngwaq | 80 | 9 | / |
| Ngwoke | 73 | 4,079 | / |
| Nkwake | 73 | 16 | / |
| Ngwock | 73 | 13 | / |
| Ngwaqu | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ngkuak | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ngwuoke | 67 | 400 | / |
| Ngwouke | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nngwoke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngkwoke | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwague | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkweake | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwacks | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nguac | 60 | 11 | / |
| Nguok | 60 | 10 | / |
| Nkwok | 60 | 7 | / |
| Ngbok | 60 | 2 | / |
| Nkwoke | 55 | 46 | / |
| Ngbagh | 55 | 7 | / |
| Nguoke | 55 | 4 | / |
| Nkwaig | 55 | 2 | / |
| Nkuake | 55 | 1 | / |
| Ngbeagh | 50 | 25 | / |
| Nkwoike | 50 | 14 | / |
| Nguague | 50 | 3 | / |
| Nkwague | 50 | 2 | / |
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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 Ngwak
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