Nchengwa Surname
Approximately 67 people bear this surname
Nchengwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 66 | 1:33,135 | 6,513 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Nchengwa (25) may also be a first name.
Nchengwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nchengwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Nchengwa is found most in Botswana. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nchengwa? popularity and diffusion
Nchengwa is the 2,333,370th most common family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 108,769,342 people. Nchengwa occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nchengwa are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Nchengwa is also the 2,136,160th most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 25 people.
The last name is most commonly used in Botswana, where it is borne by 66 people, or 1 in 33,135. Without taking into account Botswana Nchengwa exists in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ncengwa | 93 | 764 | / |
| Nchenkwa | 88 | 49 | / |
| Nchangwa | 88 | 37 | / |
| Ngcengwa | 88 | 15 | / |
| Ncengway | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nchongwa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nchengwe | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nshengwa | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nchang'wa | 82 | 231 | / |
| Nching'wa | 82 | 5 | / |
| Ntshengwa | 82 | 4 | / |
| Nchangwah | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nsengwa | 80 | 95 | / |
| Njengwa | 80 | 74 | / |
| Ngengwa | 80 | 52 | / |
| Nzengwa | 80 | 51 | / |
| Nkengwa | 80 | 9 | / |
| Nxengwa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ncingwa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ncengua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ncemgwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nshingwa | 75 | 112 | / |
| Ndzengwa | 75 | 24 | / |
| Ngengwah | 75 | 8 | / |
| Nchingwe | 75 | 4 | / |
| Nkuengwa | 75 | 2 | / |
| Nchengue | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nchengui | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ndjengwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nkaengwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Njeng'wa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nqengqwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nkiengwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ntshingwa | 71 | 387 | / |
| Nchaangwo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkingwa | 67 | 3,507 | / |
| Nsingwa | 67 | 212 | / |
| Njengwe | 67 | 111 | / |
| Nsengua | 67 | 48 | / |
| Njingwa | 67 | 42 | / |
| Nzengba | 67 | 34 | / |
| Ngingwa | 67 | 22 | / |
| Nkengua | 67 | 21 | / |
| Nzingwa | 67 | 15 | / |
| Nzengua | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngengba | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ncinkwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nqingwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngqngwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njengwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nsengva | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkengwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njengba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Njengwi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nxingwa | 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 Nchengwa
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