Nga

Nga Meaning & Origin

About Nga
The surname Nga is of Chinese origin and is derived from the Mandarin word "ngá" (娥), which means "beautiful" or "elegant." It is a relatively uncommon surname and is found among Chinese communities. The name Nga often carries positive connotations associated with beauty and grace.

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📏 Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Nga is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Nga: 133
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 128,249
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Nga based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Nga is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NK
🔊 Soundex
N200
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EY1 N
🌐 IPA
/nga*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nga in Braille

Here's how to represent Nga in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Nga in braille

How to sign the name Nga using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Nga using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Nga in sign language

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