Ngalapi Surname

1,202,518th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 196 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Botswana

Ngalapi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngalapi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1231:430,42030,093
Botswana611:35,8517,015
Zimbabwe81:1,929,78092,581
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173

Ngalapi (13) may also be a first name.

Ngalapi Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ngalapi Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Ngalapi is most common in Tanzania. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngalapi? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,202,518th most prevalent family name on earth It is held by around 1 in 37,181,357 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngalapi live; 63 percent live in East Africa and 63 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Ngalapi is also the 3,159,357th most commonly held forename throughout the world, held by 13 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 123 people, or 1 in 430,420. In Tanzania Ngalapi is most numerous in: Njombe Region, where 99 percent are found. Excluding Tanzania this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 31 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 4 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Galapi9237/
Nalapi921/
Ngalapa86524/
Nalapyi8630/
Nalapiy8612/
Nalapit8612/
Ngalape869/
Galapis867/
Galapai863/
Nalapip862/
Galapio861/
Ghalapi861/
Kgalapi861/
Nalapui861/
Nallapi861/
Galapiy861/
Galapiz861/
Galapit861/
Galaspi860/
Nalaphai80124/
Gallapis8015/
Ngallopi808/
Ngallapa801/
Nallapai801/
Gallapie801/
Gallappi801/
Golapi772,004/
Nalapa77382/
Galapa77252/
Nalape77241/
Galape7722/
Galopi776/
Kgalapa71684/
Galoppi71323/
Nailape71308/
Nallapa7193/
Ghalape7180/
Galappa7169/
Galyapa7147/
Nalappa7139/
Galoupi7137/
Gaalape7117/
Galopui7117/
Kgalape719/
Galaspy719/
Galapes714/
Nalaupe713/
Nalapaa712/
Nalaapa712/
Nailapa711/
Galopie711/
Galiape711/
Galabpa711/
Golapis711/
Golapid711/
Nalapay711/
Galapuj711/
Galaphe711/
Nallape711/
Gallape710/
Galaspe710/
Nallappa67870/
Gallaspy67387/
Galloppi6787/
Ghalappa6740/
Galoupis6726/
Ngolepie6716/
Gallappa673/
Nallapet673/
Galasper671/
Ngaloupe671/
Naulapaa671/
Ghalapoj671/
Ghalapuj671/
Gajlappa671/
Notlhapi671/
Nahalapa671/
Galioppi671/
Gallopie671/
Galaspey670/
Gallaper670/
Galasphe670/

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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 Ngalapi
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