Ng'anga Surname
Approximately 841 people bear this surname
Ng'anga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 443 | 1:119,507 | 11,403 |
| Kenya | 306 | 1:150,915 | 11,990 |
| Zambia | 92 | 1:172,282 | 11,887 |
The alternate forms: Ng'angá (6) are calculated separately.
Ng'anga (10) may also be a first name.
Ng'anga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ng'anga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ng'anga occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It may be found as: Ng'angá. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ng'anga? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ng'anga is the 414,183rd most common last name on earth, borne by around 1 in 8,665,334 people. It occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ng'anga live; 89 percent live in East Africa and 88 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,684,242nd most widely held forename globally, borne by 10 people.
Ng'anga is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 443 people, or 1 in 119,507. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Rukwa Region, where 67 percent live, Lindi Region, where 26 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent live. Besides Tanzania Ng'anga exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 36 percent live and Zambia, where 11 percent live.
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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 Ng'anga
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