Nchagas Surname

7,117,718th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Nchagas Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nchagas Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania51:10,588,32375,430
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150

Nchagas Last Name Facts

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

The surname Nchagas occurs most in Tanzania. It may be found as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Nchagas? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nchagas is the 7,117,718th most common surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,041,077,988 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 71 percent of Nchagas are found; 71 percent are found in East Africa and 71 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Nchagas is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania it is primarily found in: Pwani Region, where 80 percent reside and Mara Region, where 20 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania it occurs in one country. It is also found in Brazil, where 29 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nchangas931/
Nchaga92233/
Nchagoa8676/
Nchanga8628/
Nchakga8615/
Nchagai861/
Nchahaga80346/
Nchaanga801/
Nchoga77223/
Nshaga771/
Ntshagase7521/
Ntshangas752/
Nchango7196/
Nshanga7143/
Ndzhaga717/
Nchonga712/
Ntshaugase712/
Nchagop711/
Nchouga711/
Ntshahgase711/
Nshagha711/
Njaga67751/
Nzaga67150/
Nchangou6742/
Nsaga6737/
Ncago677/
Nxaga671/
Nchounga671/
Nshagoha671/

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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 Nchagas
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