Ngaleya Surname
Approximately 110 people bear this surname
Ngaleya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 82 | 1:645,629 | 38,896 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
Ngaleya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngaleya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ngaleya is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may also be found as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ngaleya.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngaleya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,746,159th most frequently occurring family name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 66,250,417 people. The surname is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngaleya live; 75 percent live in East Africa and 75 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
Ngaleya is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is borne by 82 people, or 1 in 645,629. In Tanzania Ngaleya is most numerous in: Morogoro Region, where 91 percent live, Kilimanjaro Region, where 5 percent live and Arusha Region, where 1 percent live. Aside from Tanzania it is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 25 percent live and Nigeria, where 1 percent live.
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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 Ngaleya
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