Nkangwung Surname
Approximately 144 people bear this surname
Nkangwung Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 143 | 1:1,238,761 | 49,638 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Nkangwung (22) may also be a first name.
Nkangwung Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nkangwung Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nkangwung occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nkangwung? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 1,471,719th most frequently held last name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 50,607,958 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Nkangwung reside; 99 percent reside in West Africa and 99 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa. It is also the 2,301,746th most commonly held first name in the world. It is borne by 22 people.
The last name Nkangwung is most commonly occurring in Nigeria, where it is carried by 143 people, or 1 in 1,238,761. In Nigeria Nkangwung is most common in: Rivers, where 85 percent reside, Oyo, where 6 percent reside and Yobe, where 6 percent reside. Outside of Nigeria this last name occurs in one country. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nkaangwung | 95 | 5 | / |
| Nkangweng | 89 | 10 | / |
| Nkangwang | 89 | 3 | / |
| Nkangunga | 89 | 1 | / |
| Nkengawung | 84 | 37 | / |
| Nkangang | 82 | 17 | / |
| Nkangong | 82 | 4 | / |
| Nkengung | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ngwangung | 78 | 24 | / |
| Nkengoung | 78 | 15 | / |
| Nkangonga | 78 | 4 | / |
| Nkawngong | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nkankuwng | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ngangungu | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nkongueng | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nkanagong | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nkanganga | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nkangheng | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nikangang | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nkwangang | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ngganggung | 74 | 6 | / |
| Ngangouong | 74 | 3 | / |
| Nkenghoung | 74 | 2 | / |
| Nakwangang | 74 | 1 | / |
| Ngangouang | 74 | 1 | / |
| Nkianganga | 74 | 1 | / |
| Ngangong | 71 | 101 | / |
| Ngangang | 71 | 86 | / |
| Nkengong | 71 | 56 | / |
| Nkengngu | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkongong | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nyakingungu | 70 | 9 | / |
| Nkouengueng | 70 | 1 | / |
| Nyakanganga | 70 | 1 | / |
| Nkanokang | 67 | 66 | / |
| Nkongongo | 67 | 24 | / |
| Ngwangong | 67 | 16 | / |
| Nganganga | 67 | 14 | / |
| Nkanokeng | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngwangang | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngwengung | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngwangwangwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkankunku | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkankoeng | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkenngong | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkenkoung | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkengngai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngangonga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngangoing | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngoangang | 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
- 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 Nkangwung
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