Ngadala Surname
Approximately 153 people bear this surname
Ngadala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 148 | 1:357,714 | 26,551 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Ngadala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngadala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ngadala (Tibetan: སྔ་སྒྲ་ལ།) is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngadala? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,415,499th most prevalent last name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 47,631,019 people. The surname Ngadala is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngadala reside; 98 percent reside in East Africa and 97 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is held by 148 people, or 1 in 357,714. In Tanzania Ngadala is most numerous in: Tanga Region, where 91 percent reside, Pwani Region, where 3 percent reside and Rukwa Region, where 3 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania it is found in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ngadala Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ngadala in the Tibetan language | ||
| སྔ་སྒྲ་ལ། | ngadrala | 50 |
| ལྔ་འགྲ་ལ། | ngadrala | 50 |
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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 Ngadala
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