Ngwey Surname
Approximately 1,123 people bear this surname
Ngwey Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,115 | 1:66,260 | 7,815 |
| Cameroon | 6 | 1:3,461,511 | 126,814 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ngwey (82) may also be a first name.
Ngwey Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngwey Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngwey is found in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngwey? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 329,892nd most frequently held last name at a global level It is held by approximately 1 in 6,489,355 people. The surname Ngwey occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngwey are found; 100 percent are found in Central Africa and 100 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Ngwey is also the 1,060,447th most frequent first name world-wide. It is borne by 82 people.
This last name is most widely held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 1,115 people, or 1 in 66,260. Outside of The DR Congo Ngwey exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 1 percent live and France, where 0 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
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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
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