Ng'wane Surname
Approximately 395 people bear this surname
Ng'wane Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 391 | 1:40,537 | 3,992 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Ng'wane Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ng'wane Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ng'wane is held by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ng'wane? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 733,258th most frequently held surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 18,449,483 people. The surname Ng'wane occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ng'wane are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Zambia, where it is carried by 391 people, or 1 in 40,537. In Zambia Ng'wane is primarily found in: Eastern Province, where 66 percent live, Lusaka Province, where 30 percent live and Copperbelt Province, where 1 percent live. Not including Zambia this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Canada, where 0 percent live and South Africa, where 0 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'wane
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