Ngalinga Surname

883,255th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 305 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Ngalinga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngalinga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2981:177,65615,509
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Ngalinga Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ngalinga occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngalinga? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ngalinga is the 883,255th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 23,893,593 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngalinga live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

It is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 298 people, or 1 in 177,656. In Tanzania Ngalinga is most prevalent in: Lindi Region, where 98 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 0 percent live. Apart from Tanzania Ngalinga is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 percent live and Cameroon, where 0 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
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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 Ngalinga
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