Ngaganya Surname
Approximately 5 people bear this surname
Ngaganya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 4 | 1:13,235,403 | 84,310 |
| Sierra Leone | 1 | 1:7,089,631 | 1,533 |
Ngaganya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngaganya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ngaganya is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngaganya? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ngaganya is the 8,193,072nd most numerous surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngaganya reside; 80 percent reside in East Africa and 80 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Ngaganya is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 4 people, or 1 in 13,235,403. In Tanzania Ngaganya is most frequent in: Geita Region, where 25 percent are found. Besides Tanzania this surname exists in one country. It is also found in Sierra Leone, where 20 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngaganyas | 94 | 1 | / |
| Naganya | 93 | 16 | / |
| Gaganya | 93 | 1 | / |
| Naiganya | 88 | 91 | / |
| Nanganya | 88 | 24 | / |
| Ganganya | 88 | 21 | / |
| Nagganya | 88 | 19 | / |
| Nagaanya | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ngonganya | 82 | 21 | / |
| Naggaanya | 82 | 1 | / |
| Naggannya | 82 | 1 | / |
| Naganja | 80 | 10 | / |
| Nagania | 80 | 4 | / |
| Goganya | 80 | 4 | / |
| Gagania | 80 | 4 | / |
| Nagonya | 80 | 3 | / |
| Naganyo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gaganija | 75 | 108 | / |
| Nagganja | 75 | 15 | / |
| Gasgania | 75 | 2 | / |
| Naggonya | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nagamgna | 75 | 1 | / |
| Gaugania | 75 | 1 | / |
| Naganagia | 71 | 66 | / |
| Gasganias | 71 | 27 | / |
| Nnaghanyo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngongonya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nanghanya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gogonya | 67 | 49 | / |
| Naganio | 67 | 10 | / |
| Naganjo | 67 | 5 | / |
| Goganyo | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nagagna | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nogagna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngannganio | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nagonyo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naganeo | 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
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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 Ngaganya
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