Ntungwe Surname

450,362nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 755 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Cameroon
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ntungwe Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ntungwe Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Cameroon7381:28,1423,821
United States81:45,307,367917,113
South Africa31:18,059,235248,362
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Ntungwe (23) may also be a first name.

Ntungwe Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ntungwe is borne by more people in Cameroon than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ntungwe? popularity and diffusion

Ntungwe is the 450,362nd most frequently occurring family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 9,652,379 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ntungwe reside; 98 percent reside in Central Africa and 98 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. Ntungwe is also the 2,239,265th most common first name world-wide It is held by 23 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Cameroon, where it is held by 738 people, or 1 in 28,142. In Cameroon Ntungwe is primarily concentrated in: Southwest Region, where 85 percent live, Littoral Region, where 7 percent live and Centre Region, where 5 percent live. Besides Cameroon it exists in 7 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 1 percent live and South Africa, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ntoungwe9321/
Ntungwa861,252/
Ntongwe86358/
Ntunkwe864/
Ntumgwe861/
Ntoungwa8016/
Ntung'wa804/
Ntuungwa804/
Ntoungue803/
Nthongwe801/
Ntungbeh801/
Ntongweh801/
Nteungue801/
Ntoungoue751/
Ntongue7123/
Ntungui719/
Ntongwa716/
Ntunkue714/
Ntumkwe711/
Ntunqwa711/
Ntungua711/
Ntoungui6756/
Nthongwa6752/
N'Tongue6748/
Ntoumgoue631/
Ntonkwa571/

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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 Ntungwe
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