Ngwanwi Surname
Approximately 7 people bear this surname
Ngwanwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Ngwanwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngwanwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngwanwi is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ngwanwi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngwanwi? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 7,117,718th most prevalent family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngwanwi reside; 86 percent reside in Central Africa and 86 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 3,461,511. In Cameroon Ngwanwi is most numerous in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent live. Excluding Cameroon this last name occurs in one country. It is also common in Nigeria, where 14 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngwanwie | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ngwasenwi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ngwanui | 86 | 47 | / |
| Ngwanwa | 86 | 23 | / |
| Ngwanbi | 86 | 18 | / |
| Nkwanwi | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ngwanwe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ngwanvi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ngbanwii | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkwasenwi | 75 | 3 | / |
| Ngwanue | 71 | 103 | / |
| Nkwanui | 71 | 51 | / |
| Nkwanbi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nkwassinwi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkwassenwi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkwanwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwanve | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkwassenwui | 67 | 17 | / |
| Nkwonwie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngvainbi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nghwambi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwasynui | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nkwassinui | 59 | 1 | / |
| Nkuassinwi | 59 | 1 | / |
| Ngbambi | 57 | 21 | / |
| Nkwonwe | 57 | 2 | / |
| Ngbanbe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ngwenve | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nkwassignui | 56 | 1 | / |
| Ngcwambe | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nkwambui | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ngwamboy | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ngwambea | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ngweambea | 50 | 4 | / |
| Ngueambai | 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
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- 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 Ngwanwi
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