Ngwenah Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Ngwenah Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 41 | 1:506,563 | 40,818 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Ngwenah Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngwenah Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngwenah occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngwenah? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 2,876,555th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 158,424,911 people. The last name Ngwenah is primarily found in Africa, where 91 percent of Ngwenah are found; 89 percent are found in Central Africa and 89 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 41 people, or 1 in 506,563. In Cameroon Ngwenah is most frequent in: Northwest Region, where 90 percent live, Centre Region, where 2 percent live and Southwest Region, where 2 percent live. Excluding Cameroon this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 7 percent live and England, where 2 percent live.
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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 Ngwenah
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