Ngwin Surname

1,980,395th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 89 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ngwin Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngwin Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon841:247,25124,294
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885

Ngwin Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ngwin Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ngwin occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngwin? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,980,395th most frequently occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 81,882,538 people. The surname Ngwin is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ngwin are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 99 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

The last name is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is held by 84 people, or 1 in 247,251. In Cameroon Ngwin is primarily concentrated in: Northwest Region, where 93 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 4 percent are found and Centre Region, where 2 percent are found. Besides Cameroon it exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 4 percent are found and Malaysia, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngwain91352/
Ngwine917/
Gwin897,009/
Ngwn893/
Ngqwina8317/
Nqgwina831/
Nggwain831/
Ngw'ina831/
Gwinn806,736/
Ngwen80643/
Gwien80114/
Nguin80100/
Nkwin8080/
Ngbin8011/
Ngwim803/
Nkgwn801/
Ngwne801/
Gwink801/
Nghwn801/
Ghwin800/
Gwuin800/
Gwn7511/
N'Gbin73502/
Ngwene73378/
Ncwina7350/
N'Guin7337/
Gcwina7319/
Nqwina739/
Nguijn731/
Ngweun731/
Nkwien731/
Gwuinn731/
Gwinne731/
Guin6741,630/
Gwyn673,463/
Kwin671,006/
Gwen67259/
Gbin67101/
Qwin6747/
Gwwn677/
Cwin674/
Gwim673/
Ngwengh671/
Gwnt671/
Gwnn671/
Ngwouen671/
Ninkwin671/
Qgwn671/
Ncwn671/
Nqwn671/
Nkwn671/
Gwnd671/
Gwinntt670/

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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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  • 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 Ngwin
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