Ng'ambi Surname
Approximately 26,759 people bear this surname
Ng'ambi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 15,684 | 1:1,092 | 93 |
| Zambia | 10,215 | 1:1,552 | 222 |
| Tanzania | 795 | 1:66,593 | 7,028 |
| England | 29 | 1:1,921,312 | 76,208 |
| South Africa | 10 | 1:5,417,770 | 150,016 |
| United States | 7 | 1:51,779,848 | 968,877 |
| Mozambique | 4 | 1:6,815,392 | 4,272 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
Ng'ambi (79) may also be a first name.
Ng'ambi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ng'ambi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ng'ambi occurs more in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ng'ambi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ng'ambi is the 20,435th most frequently occurring surname throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 272,340 people. This surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ng'ambi reside; 97 percent reside in Southern Africa and 97 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,083,225th most widely held first name world-wide. It is borne by 79 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Malawi, where it is held by 15,684 people, or 1 in 1,092. Apart from Malawi it is found in 17 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 38 percent are found and Tanzania, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Ng'ambi
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