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 last name Ngaleya is most common in Tanzania. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ngaleya click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngaleya? popularity and diffusion
It is the 1,746,159th most frequent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 66,250,417 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngaleya live; 75 percent live in East Africa and 75 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
It is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is carried by 82 people, or 1 in 645,629. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Morogoro Region, where 91 percent are found, Kilimanjaro Region, where 5 percent are found and Arusha Region, where 1 percent are found. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 25 percent are found and Nigeria, where 1 percent are found.
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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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