Ngwika Surname
Approximately 46 people bear this surname
Ngwika Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 40 | 1:519,227 | 41,500 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ngwika Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngwika Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ngwika is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngwika? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,876,555th most frequently held last name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 158,424,911 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngwika reside; 87 percent reside in Central Africa and 87 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most frequently held in Cameroon, where it is carried by 40 people, or 1 in 519,227. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Southwest Region, where 70 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 25 percent are found and Northwest Region, where 3 percent are found. Besides Cameroon Ngwika occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 11 percent are found and Uganda, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ng'wika | 92 | 159 | / |
| Nguika | 83 | 442 | / |
| Ngweka | 83 | 141 | / |
| Ngwica | 83 | 88 | / |
| Ngwiko | 83 | 22 | / |
| Ngwiki | 83 | 17 | / |
| Ngwuka | 83 | 15 | / |
| Nkwika | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ngbika | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngwike | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngwuike | 77 | 25 | / |
| Ngwueka | 77 | 5 | / |
| Nguikai | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ngwekah | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ngcweka | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ngwikoh | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nkwikaa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwikot | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwikoo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwekat | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngweaka | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngweiki | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaikih | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwiekeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nguiko | 67 | 339 | / |
| Nkuika | 67 | 95 | / |
| Ngueka | 67 | 75 | / |
| Nkwuka | 67 | 67 | / |
| Ngweke | 67 | 54 | / |
| Ngweko | 67 | 52 | / |
| Ngbiko | 67 | 27 | / |
| Nkweka | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ngwiqi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nguike | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ngbike | 67 | 3 | / |
| Nguiki | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ncweka | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngbiki | 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 Ngwika
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