Ngalano Surname
Approximately 21 people bear this surname
Ngalano Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 20 | 1:792,496 | 27,807 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Ngalano Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngalano Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ngalano is found in Zambia more than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngalano? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ngalano is the 4,307,654th most widespread surname globally. It is borne by around 1 in 347,025,996 people. The surname Ngalano occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngalano reside; 95 percent reside in Southern Africa and 95 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.
Ngalano is most commonly held in Zambia, where it is borne by 20 people, or 1 in 792,496. In Zambia Ngalano is most numerous in: Lusaka Province, where 95 percent reside and Copperbelt Province, where 5 percent reside. Without taking into account Zambia this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Cameroon, where 5 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngalango | 93 | 70 | / |
| Ng'alano | 93 | 20 | / |
| Ngalanou | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ngalangou | 88 | 49 | / |
| Ng'alango | 88 | 24 | / |
| Ngalana | 86 | 82 | / |
| Ngolano | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ngalanga | 80 | 455 | / |
| Ngalaina | 80 | 16 | / |
| Nghalana | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngaliana | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngoulanou | 75 | 13 | / |
| Nggalanau | 75 | 11 | / |
| Nghalanga | 75 | 9 | / |
| Ngalounou | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ng'alanga | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ngalianga | 75 | 2 | / |
| Ngaluonou | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngallanga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngalhanga | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ng'halanga | 71 | 194 | / |
| Ngaloungou | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ngh'alanga | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ngalona | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ngoulangou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngolana | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngolongo | 67 | 445 | / |
| Ngalouna | 67 | 351 | / |
| Ngalonga | 67 | 249 | / |
| Ngoulono | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngoulana | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngailonga | 63 | 22 | / |
| Ngholongo | 63 | 4 | / |
| Nkgotlana | 63 | 3 | / |
| Ngolyongo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ngolounou | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ng'olongo | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ng'holongo | 59 | 235 | / |
| Ngoulounou | 59 | 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 Ngalano
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