Ngwikwi Surname
Approximately 26 people bear this surname
Ngwikwi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 22 | 1:944,049 | 61,779 |
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
Ngwikwi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngwikwi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngwikwi is most common in Cameroon. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngwikwi? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,882,373rd most common surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 280,290,228 people. The last name Ngwikwi occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngwikwi are found; 81 percent are found in Central Africa and 81 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
It is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 22 people, or 1 in 944,049. In Cameroon it is primarily found in: Southwest Region, where 77 percent reside, Northwest Region, where 9 percent reside and Adamawa Region, where 5 percent reside. Besides Cameroon it occurs in one country. It is also common in Tanzania, where 15 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ng'wikwi | 93 | 10 | / |
| Ngwaikwi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Gwikwi | 92 | 7 | / |
| Ngwikwieh | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ngwekwi | 86 | 41 | / |
| Ngwigwi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Nkwikwi | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ngcwikwa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ngwikwea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Kwikwi | 77 | 213 | / |
| Gwigwi | 77 | 22 | / |
| Ngqwiqhwi | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ngwuigwei | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngwigwa | 71 | 63 | / |
| Ngwekwe | 71 | 36 | / |
| Gwaikwa | 71 | 13 | / |
| Nguikui | 71 | 10 | / |
| Kwaikwi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gweikwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkwikwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkwekwi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwikue | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gwaigwai | 67 | 76 | / |
| Kwaikwai | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ngwekhwe | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kweikwei | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngouekwi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Kwuikwui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gwoigwai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwuigwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwuigui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwekweu | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nguikweh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nguekwui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaigwe | 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
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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 Ngwikwi
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