Ngalayo Surname
Approximately 85 people bear this surname
Ngalayo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 54 | 1:980,400 | 45,201 |
| India | 23 | 1:33,350,669 | 396,143 |
| Cameroon | 8 | 1:2,596,134 | 118,056 |
Ngalayo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngalayo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngalayo occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngalayo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ngalayo is the 2,034,059th most commonly occurring family name at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 85,735,834 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 73 percent of Ngalayo are found; 64 percent are found in East Africa and 64 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Tanzania, where it is held by 54 people, or 1 in 980,400. In Tanzania Ngalayo is most frequent in: Arusha Region, where 96 percent reside, Manyara Region, where 2 percent reside and Mbeya Region, where 2 percent reside. Beside Tanzania this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in India, where 27 percent reside and Cameroon, where 9 percent reside.
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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 Ngalayo
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