Nougoua Surname

2,483,783rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 60 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Nougoua Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nougoua Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon581:358,08731,912
France11:66,422,722504,397
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679

Nougoua (11) may also be a first name.

Nougoua Last Name Facts

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

Nougoua occurs more in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nougoua? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 2,483,783rd most frequent surname world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 121,459,099 people. The last name Nougoua occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Nougoua reside; 95 percent reside in Central Africa and 95 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,487,849th most commonly occurring first name worldwide, borne by 11 people.

This last name is most numerous in Cameroon, where it is carried by 58 people, or 1 in 358,087. In Cameroon it is primarily concentrated in: Centre Region, where 57 percent live, West Region, where 21 percent live and Littoral Region, where 19 percent live. Other than Cameroon it occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in France, where 2 percent live and The Ivory Coast, where 2 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Noungoua9336/
Ngougoua931/
Noughoua931/
Noukgoua931/
Nogoua928/
Nogoa83238/
Nugoa831/
N'Gouegoua8213/
Ngougouo8016/
Noungoui802/
Nouhgoui801/
Nougué7742/
Nagoua7737/
Nongoa775/
Nogoha772/
Noghoa771/
Ngoughouo753/
Gnougouhe751/
Ngougoueo751/
Nagouas7185/
Nangoua7160/
Nouguhe7143/
Nogoyaa7132/
Nongoai7122/
Nougués7114/
Nouguès7113/
Gnagoua717/
Ngagoua712/
Noghouo711/
Nougowe711/
Nogouhi711/
Nogohai711/
Noghoui711/
Gnougouehi711/
Nugao67134/
Nagoa6743/
Nogao6720/
Ngnagoua6714/
Nagouaya6710/
Nugué677/
Neungoué674/
Nogoe672/
Gnogouhe672/
Nougheuo672/
Noghouee671/
Nogohaai671/
Ngougoho671/

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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 Nougoua
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