Ngwong Surname

5,057,639th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 15 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Hong Kong

Ngwong Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngwong Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon51:4,153,814129,697
Hong Kong41:1,833,8716,220
England21:27,859,030389,889
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ngwong Last Name Facts

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

Ngwong is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ngwong.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngwong? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 5,057,639th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 485,836,394 people. The surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 40 percent of Ngwong are found; 33 percent are found in Central Africa and 33 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly held in Cameroon, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 4,153,814. In Cameroon it is mostly found in: West Region, where 60 percent reside, Centre Region, where 20 percent reside and Littoral Region, where 20 percent reside. Beside Cameroon it exists in 5 countries. It is also common in Hong Kong, where 27 percent reside and England, where 13 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngwang834,268/
Nguong83107/
Ngbong8381/
Nkwong8354/
Ngvong831/
Ncwong831/
Ngwungs771/
Ngqwang771/
Ngwaang771/
Nguang67179/
Ngbang6719/
Nkuong671/
Nguehewang631/
Ngkuang624/
Ngueung623/
Ngguang623/
Ninguang574/
Ninghuang533/

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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 Ngwong
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