Ngwanyam Surname
Approximately 61 people bear this surname
Ngwanyam Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 57 | 1:364,370 | 32,302 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
Ngwanyam Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngwanyam Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ngwanyam is most common in Cameroon. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngwanyam? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ngwanyam is the 2,460,878th most frequent surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 119,467,966 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 93 percent of Ngwanyam reside; 93 percent reside in Central Africa and 93 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequently occurring in Cameroon, where it is borne by 57 people, or 1 in 364,370. In Cameroon Ngwanyam is primarily found in: Northwest Region, where 95 percent are found and West Region, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Cameroon Ngwanyam occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 5 percent are found and England, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Ngwanyam
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