Ng'hwani Surname
Approximately 653 people bear this surname
Ng'hwani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 652 | 1:81,199 | 8,330 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ng'hwani (323) may also be a first name.
Ng'hwani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ng'hwani Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ng'hwani is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Ng'hwani click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ng'hwani? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ng'hwani is the 503,100th most commonly used family name globally, held by around 1 in 11,160,101 people. The last name Ng'hwani is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ng'hwani are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 488,148th most widespread given name in the world, borne by 323 people.
The last name is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 652 people, or 1 in 81,199. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Simiyu Region, where 44 percent live, Geita Region, where 25 percent live and Shinyanga Region, where 16 percent live. Other than Tanzania this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ng'hwangi | 94 | 1 | / |
| Ng'wani | 93 | 148 | / |
| Nghwani | 93 | 9 | / |
| Ng'wanyi | 88 | 2 | / |
| Nhg'wani | 88 | 2 | / |
| Nghwangi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ngh'wani | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ngwani | 86 | 1,125 | / |
| Ng'wane | 80 | 395 | / |
| Ngwanyi | 80 | 213 | / |
| Nghwana | 80 | 63 | / |
| Ngwanui | 80 | 47 | / |
| Ngwuani | 80 | 42 | / |
| Ngwaani | 80 | 15 | / |
| Ngwahni | 80 | 9 | / |
| Ngwanie | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nngwani | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ng'wana | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ngwanei | 80 | 1 | / |
| Hngwani | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwanije | 75 | 88 | / |
| Ngwuanyi | 75 | 28 | / |
| Nguhanyi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nqgwangi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngwatgni | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaanyi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ng'wanje | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngwane | 71 | 22,391 | / |
| Ngwana | 71 | 4,328 | / |
| Nkwani | 71 | 170 | / |
| Nguani | 71 | 74 | / |
| Ncwani | 71 | 46 | / |
| Nqwani | 71 | 17 | / |
| Nenghwane | 71 | 8 | / |
| Ngqukwani | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ngwoni | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ngvani | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngqwane | 67 | 197 | / |
| Ngcwane | 67 | 179 | / |
| Nguanyi | 67 | 111 | / |
| Nngwana | 67 | 74 | / |
| Nkwanui | 67 | 51 | / |
| Ngcwana | 67 | 29 | / |
| Ngwanet | 67 | 27 | / |
| N'Gwane | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ngwaneh | 67 | 5 | / |
| N'Kwany | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nqwangi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngqwana | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngwanje | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngwanyo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngueani | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nguangi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkwanyi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkwuani | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngwanha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nqguani | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngw'ane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwa'ne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaune | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nqgwane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkgwane | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwuana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngkwana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaina | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwanne | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwanie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwhana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwanna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwanea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nguagni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nguamni | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nguanai | 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 Ng'hwani
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