Ngyia Surname
Approximately 57 people bear this surname
Ngyia Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 56 | 1:370,876 | 32,690 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ngyia Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngyia Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngyia is more commonly found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ngyia.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngyia? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ngyia is the 2,555,468th most prevalent last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 127,851,683 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ngyia are found; 98 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is carried by 56 people, or 1 in 370,876. In Cameroon it is most numerous in: Northwest Region, where 70 percent are found, Southwest Region, where 27 percent are found and Littoral Region, where 2 percent are found. Besides Cameroon it occurs in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Ngyia
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