Ngangom

Ngangom is a Meetei family which has Indian origin. People of this family mainly live in Manipur, India.[1][2]

Ngangom
Family Name

Region of originManipur, North East India
Language of originMeitei language (Manipuri language)
PopularityBehind the Name 
Wikipedia articlesAll pages beginning with Ngangom

History

According to the Loiyumpa Silyel Constitution, people of this family often had Maiba priesthood (of traditional Meitei religion). They were responsible for throwing the konyai (gold and silver device used by priests).[3][4][5]

References

  1. "Ngangom surname".
  2. "Origin of Ngangom surname".
  3. Manipur: Treaties & Documents. India: Mittal Publications, 1993. p. 7–11
  4. Manikchand Singh, konsam (2012). Loiyumpa Silyel The Ancient Constitution Of Manipur.
  5. "Historical evidence | Meeyamgi Ningtam Lanmee". 2022-02-25. Retrieved 2025-05-23.