Ngafala Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Ngafala Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2 | 1:26,470,806 | 111,653 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Ngafala Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngafala Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ngafala is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngafala? popularity and diffusion
Ngafala is the 8,968,613th most widespread last name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. Ngafala occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngafala live; 50 percent live in East Africa and 50 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
It is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 26,470,806. In Tanzania Ngafala is mostly found in: Mbeya Region, where 50 percent reside and Morogoro Region, where 50 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania it exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 25 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 25 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nafala | 92 | 21 | / |
| Gafala | 92 | 7 | / |
| Nafalia | 86 | 68 | / |
| Ngofala | 86 | 27 | / |
| Kgafala | 86 | 6 | / |
| Gafalla | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gaifala | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nafalla | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nafalau | 86 | 1 | / |
| Gafalaa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ngafoula | 80 | 1,152 | / |
| Ghafalat | 80 | 12 | / |
| Nafaliah | 80 | 6 | / |
| Naufalia | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nafallah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nofala | 77 | 73 | / |
| Nafola | 77 | 8 | / |
| Gofala | 77 | 4 | / |
| Gafola | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nafalo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkgaufela | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nofalia | 71 | 315 | / |
| Gaifalo | 71 | 246 | / |
| Gafoula | 71 | 24 | / |
| Gavalah | 71 | 24 | / |
| Navalah | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ngefela | 71 | 4 | / |
| Noufala | 71 | 3 | / |
| Nofalah | 71 | 2 | / |
| Gafalou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kgafola | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naphala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gafolla | 71 | 1 | / |
| Goufala | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngafolo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngofela | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nafailo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nafoula | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngofali | 71 | 1 | / |
| Naphalai | 67 | 207 | / |
| Noffalah | 67 | 53 | / |
| Nofallah | 67 | 13 | / |
| Kgaphala | 67 | 6 | / |
| Naphalay | 67 | 5 | / |
| Kgafhola | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ghoufala | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nofaleah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noufalah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaphalay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gaffoula | 67 | 1 | / |
| Noufaila | 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 Ngafala
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