Ngwamah Surname
Approximately 425 people bear this surname
Ngwamah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 376 | 1:196,488 | 19,671 |
| Nigeria | 39 | 1:4,542,122 | 122,724 |
| England | 7 | 1:7,959,723 | 202,100 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
Ngwamah (45) may also be a first name.
Ngwamah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngwamah Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ngwamah occurs most in The DR Congo. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngwamah? popularity and diffusion
It is the 694,796th most widespread surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 17,147,167 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ngwamah are found; 88 percent are found in Central Africa and 88 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,504,468th most numerous first name at a global level. It is borne by 45 people.
The surname Ngwamah is most commonly held in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 376 people, or 1 in 196,488. Without taking into account The DR Congo this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 9 percent reside and England, where 2 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngwamaha | 93 | 89 | / |
| Ngwamash | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ngwama | 92 | 2,629 | / |
| Ngcwama | 86 | 289 | / |
| Nkwamah | 86 | 211 | / |
| Ngwaama | 86 | 37 | / |
| Nguamah | 86 | 21 | / |
| Ngwemah | 86 | 17 | / |
| Ngwamma | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ngwamoh | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nguamaha | 80 | 41 | / |
| Nkwama | 77 | 3,675 | / |
| Nguama | 77 | 1,100 | / |
| Ngwema | 77 | 970 | / |
| Ngbama | 77 | 918 | / |
| Ngwamo | 77 | 155 | / |
| Ncwama | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ngwoma | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ngwamou | 71 | 37 | / |
| Ngcwamo | 71 | 14 | / |
| N'Gbama | 71 | 11 | / |
| Ngwemoh | 71 | 7 | / |
| Ngbaima | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nkwomah | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ngwemaa | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ngkuama | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ngbeama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nguamga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkwaema | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkweama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nguaima | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngguama | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwemouh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwuemoh | 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
- 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 Ngwamah
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