Ntingwa Surname

3,798,600th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 27 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ntingwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ntingwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon151:1,384,60580,726
Tanzania101:5,294,16157,086
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Ntingwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ntingwa is more frequently found in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ntingwa.

How Common Is The Last Name Ntingwa? popularity and diffusion

It is the 3,798,600th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 269,909,108 people. Ntingwa is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ntingwa live; 59 percent live in Central Africa and 59 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.

Ntingwa is most widespread in Cameroon, where it is carried by 15 people, or 1 in 1,384,605. In Cameroon it is most prevalent in: Northwest Region, where 100 percent reside. Outside of Cameroon Ntingwa occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 37 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 4 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ntuingwah881/
Ntengwa86330/
Ntinkwa868/
Ntingwe861/
Ntemngwa8033/
Nteng'wa807/
Ntuungwa804/
Nthengwa801/
Ntengwi711,562/
Ntemgwa71284/
Ntengwe7164/
Ntingue712/
Ntengwo712/
Ntingui711/
Ntengba711/
Nthengwe67949/
Nteengwe671/
Ntiengue671/
Ntemngweh631/
Ntengue57193/
Ntengui572/
Ntengbi571/
Nteungue531/
Ntenghoue501/

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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
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  • 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 Ntingwa
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