Ng'owo Surname

385,337th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 922 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Ng'owo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ng'owo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania9211:57,4836,238
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ng'owo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ng'owo Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ng'owo is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ng'owo? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 385,337th most widespread surname on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 7,904,063 people. The last name Ng'owo is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ng'owo live; 100 percent live in East Africa and 100 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 921 people, or 1 in 57,483. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Iringa Region, where 45 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 36 percent are found and Mbeya Region, where 10 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania Ng'owo exists in one country. It is also found in The United States, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngowo914,784/
Ng'obo838/
Ngowou834/
Ngouwo834/
Ngowoh832/
Gowo80571/
Ng'oswa7795/
Ngouwou7720/
Ng'oboi772/
N'Gowou771/
Ngowa737,411/
Ngobo734,990/
Nguwo731,438/
Ngovo731,004/
Ngawo7380/
Gouwo7333/
Gohwo7319/
Gowoh7316/
Gowoi738/
Gowou738/
Ngewo734/
Gowoa733/
Gowop733/
Gowod732/
Gowot732/
Goiwo731/
Goswo731/
Gowho731/
Gowoo731/
Gowgo731/
Gowuo731/
Gowoy730/
Ngouwa67319/
Ngawou67131/
Ngowah67126/
Nkgowa6762/
Ngoubo6756/
Ngoboh6755/
Ngewoh6742/
Ngoywa6741/
Nggowa6733/
Ngawoy6733/
Ngoová6726/
Ncgobo6725/
Nghowa6724/
Ngobou6724/
Ngoobo6720/
Ngooba6718/
Ngoboi6712/
Ngawot6711/
Ngauwo679/
Ngoiwa678/
Ngaewo677/
Ngoivo677/
Ngowua676/
Nguwoh676/
Nggobo675/
Ngaboo674/
Ngoboo674/
Ngowat673/
Ngawoh673/
Nngobo673/
Ngobho672/
Nghobo672/
Nghuwo671/
Gowgoo671/
Ngovou671/
Ngowwa671/
Gochwo671/
N'Gobo671/
Ng'oba671/
Ng'uwa671/
Nga'bo671/
Gouwwo671/
Ngojwa671/
Ngowas671/
Nngowa671/
Ngowap671/
Ngowaa671/
Ngohwa671/
Ngoewa671/

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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'owo
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