Ntiwa Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ntiwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ntiwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon371:561,32643,620
Kenya81:5,772,48850,256
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Ntiwa (15) may also be a first name.

Ntiwa Last Name Facts

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

Ntiwa occurs in Cameroon more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ntiwa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,689,253rd most frequently occurring last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. Ntiwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 92 percent of Ntiwa reside; 71 percent reside in Central Africa and 71 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Ntiwa is also the 2,900,335th most widespread first name on earth, borne by 15 people.

The last name Ntiwa is most prevalent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 37 people, or 1 in 561,326. In Cameroon it is mostly concentrated in: Littoral Region, where 70 percent live, West Region, where 14 percent live and Northwest Region, where 5 percent live. Barring Cameroon this last name is found in 6 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 15 percent live and The United States, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nthiwa912,688/
Ntiwah916/
N'Tiwa915/
Ntoiwa913/
Ntiwat911/
Ndtiwa911/
Ntihwa911/
Nthiw'a83997/
Nthoiwa83800/
Ntihwah831/
Ntheiwa831/
Nthi'wa831/
Nddtiwa831/
Ntuwa80295/
Ntewa80126/
Ntiba80124/
Ntiwe8014/
Ntiva807/
Ntiwi804/
Ntiwo803/
Nthoiwwa771/
Nthewa73301/
Ntewah7387/
Ntewap7345/
Ntuuwa7342/
Ntivas7337/
Nthiba7332/
N'Tuwa7321/
Ntibai7310/
Ntaiba739/
Ntuwah739/
Nteewa736/
Ntibea735/
Ntiswe734/
Ntiwoh732/
Nteywa731/
Ntuiwe731/
Ntiewe731/
Ntibaa731/
Ntewat731/
Ntiwet731/
Ntisva731/
Nteiba731/
Ntiewo731/
Ntiwii731/
Ntibhai67121/
Ntehwah671/
Ntibaha671/
Ntisvai671/

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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 Ntiwa
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