Ngwake Surname
Approximately 55 people bear this surname
Ngwake Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 41 | 1:1,801,941 | 95,514 |
| Nigeria | 8 | 1:22,142,845 | 310,552 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
Ngwake (13) may also be a first name.
Ngwake Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngwake Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngwake is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ngwake click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngwake? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ngwake is the 2,605,694th most frequently held surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 132,500,835 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngwake live; 78 percent live in Central Africa and 78 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Ngwake is also the 3,159,357th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 13 people.
The last name is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 41 people, or 1 in 1,801,941. Without taking into account The DR Congo Ngwake is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 15 percent live and South Africa, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngwakeu | 92 | 5 | / |
| Ngwaeke | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ngwak | 91 | 44 | / |
| Ngwacker | 86 | 9 | / |
| Ngwoke | 83 | 4,079 | / |
| Ngwaka | 83 | 1,017 | / |
| Ngweke | 83 | 54 | / |
| Ngwaki | 83 | 46 | / |
| Nkwake | 83 | 16 | / |
| Ngwike | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngweyakhe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwuoke | 77 | 400 | / |
| Ngwache | 77 | 162 | / |
| Ngwueke | 77 | 133 | / |
| Nkwakep | 77 | 47 | / |
| Ngwuike | 77 | 25 | / |
| Nkwakeu | 77 | 17 | / |
| Ngwokeh | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ng'waka | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ngwoeke | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ngqwaki | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ngwouke | 77 | 3 | / |
| Nguakea | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nngwoke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwague | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwekei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwekeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngweaka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nguakep | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nguakeh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwakii | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwokee | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngkwoke | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwakio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwakui | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkwakie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkweake | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngqwaka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkwak | 73 | 125 | / |
| Nguak | 73 | 45 | / |
| Ngwok | 73 | 20 | / |
| Ngwaq | 73 | 9 | / |
| Ngwayaka | 71 | 116 | / |
| Ngwakaha | 71 | 109 | / |
| Ngwayeka | 71 | 27 | / |
| Ngwayika | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ngwajika | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngueakeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwekieh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwiekeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaikih | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkweke | 67 | 297 | / |
| Nguaka | 67 | 200 | / |
| Nkwaka | 67 | 62 | / |
| Nkwoke | 67 | 46 | / |
| Ngwaca | 67 | 32 | / |
| Ngwoka | 67 | 15 | / |
| Ngwock | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nqwaki | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ngwaqu | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nguoke | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngkuak | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngwacheah | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngweqe | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nkuake | 67 | 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
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- 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 Ngwake
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