Nchaga Surname
Approximately 233 people bear this surname
Nchaga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 217 | 1:212,811 | 15,182 |
| Tanzania | 11 | 1:4,812,874 | 55,358 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Nchaga (26) may also be a first name.
Nchaga Demographics
Nchaga Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nchaga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nchaga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nchaga is carried by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nchaga? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,067,497th most commonly used last name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 31,277,021 people. The surname Nchaga occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nchaga live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 91 percent live in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most commonly used forename internationally, held by 26 people.
The surname Nchaga is most frequently occurring in Kenya, where it is carried by 217 people, or 1 in 212,811. In Kenya it is most frequent in: Kisii County, where 98 percent reside, Bungoma County, where 0 percent reside and Kiambu County, where 0 percent reside. Besides Kenya it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 5 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
Nchaga Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those carrying the Nchaga surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nchagoa | 92 | 76 | / |
| Nchanga | 92 | 28 | / |
| Nchakga | 92 | 15 | / |
| Nchagas | 92 | 7 | / |
| Ntchaga | 92 | 2 | / |
| Nchagai | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nchahaga | 86 | 346 | / |
| Nchaanga | 86 | 1 | / |
| N'Tchaga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nchoga | 83 | 223 | / |
| Nchage | 83 | 6 | / |
| Nchega | 83 | 2 | / |
| Nshaga | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nchagi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nchange | 77 | 314 | / |
| Nchango | 77 | 96 | / |
| Nshanga | 77 | 43 | / |
| Ndzhaga | 77 | 7 | / |
| Nchangi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nchonga | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nchagop | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nshagha | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nchouga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ntshaga | 77 | 1 | / |
| Njaga | 73 | 751 | / |
| Nzaga | 73 | 150 | / |
| Nsaga | 73 | 37 | / |
| Ncago | 73 | 7 | / |
| Nxaga | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ntshanga | 71 | 1,475 | / |
| Nchangou | 71 | 42 | / |
| Nchanghe | 71 | 22 | / |
| Ntchagou | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nchangie | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nchounga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ntshagai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ntshakga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nshagoha | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ntchouga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nsanga | 67 | 8,240 | / |
| Nzanga | 67 | 4,675 | / |
| Njaaga | 67 | 600 | / |
| Nsaiga | 67 | 373 | / |
| Ntsaga | 67 | 372 | / |
| Ndjaga | 67 | 326 | / |
| Nsagga | 67 | 95 | / |
| Nzagai | 67 | 58 | / |
| Ntjaga | 67 | 14 | / |
| N'Zaga | 67 | 13 | / |
| Njagah | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nkhage | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ndzaga | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ngiaga | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nshoga | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nsagah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nsiaga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzeaga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nsagap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nchangheh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nchogi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nzahga | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njagai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njagap | 67 | 1 | / |
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Nchaga
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