Ngyeh Surname
Approximately 34 people bear this surname
Ngyeh Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 30 | 1:692,302 | 50,404 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ngyeh Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngyeh Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ngyeh occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngyeh? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 3,373,373rd most frequent last name at a global level, held by around 1 in 214,339,586 people. The last name Ngyeh occurs predominantly in Africa, where 91 percent of Ngyeh reside; 88 percent reside in Central Africa and 88 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 30 people, or 1 in 692,302. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 50 percent reside, Northwest Region, where 43 percent reside and Southwest Region, where 7 percent reside. Other than Cameroon this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent reside and South Africa, where 3 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nguyeh | 91 | 240 | / |
| Ngyeth | 91 | 1 | / |
| Gyeh | 89 | 6 | / |
| Nguyeht | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ngaiyeh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngoyieh | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nguye | 80 | 224,569 | / |
| Ngyeu | 80 | 414 | / |
| Ngehe | 80 | 95 | / |
| Ngeih | 80 | 29 | / |
| Ngeeh | 80 | 13 | / |
| Ndyeh | 80 | 9 | / |
| Guyeh | 80 | 8 | / |
| Ngehi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ngyee | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ngyep | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngyea | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gyeih | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gyieh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngueyieh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nguyet | 73 | 6,617 | / |
| Nguyeu | 73 | 221 | / |
| Ngoyie | 73 | 161 | / |
| Nguyer | 73 | 49 | / |
| Nguyes | 73 | 25 | / |
| Nguyea | 73 | 15 | / |
| Nguehe | 73 | 12 | / |
| Nguyee | 73 | 11 | / |
| Nguehi | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ngeish | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nguyed | 73 | 3 | / |
| Nggehe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ngeyoh | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ngeeha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nghieh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nguyep | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngayie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngeeye | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngeyha | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngeyie | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ngei | 67 | 10,824 | / |
| Guye | 67 | 5,193 | / |
| Gehi | 67 | 1,269 | / |
| Ngee | 67 | 701 | / |
| Gehe | 67 | 150 | / |
| Geeh | 67 | 77 | / |
| Ngge | 67 | 46 | / |
| Gehy | 67 | 38 | / |
| Geih | 67 | 23 | / |
| Ndye | 67 | 11 | / |
| Ng'oyie | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ngyi | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gyey | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngje | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ndge | 67 | 4 | / |
| N'Guyer | 67 | 4 | / |
| Geuh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ninggeh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Gyie | 67 | 2 | / |
| Giyh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngajieh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Gjye | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Gaiye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nynguye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ncgehee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gyhe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gyih | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gyhy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gyej | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngueyie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nguieth | 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 Ngyeh
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