Ngallah Surname

1,484,726th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 142 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ngallah Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngallah Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya1251:369,43921,332
Tanzania101:5,294,16157,086
Cameroon41:5,192,267135,173
Australia11:26,995,701270,794
Chad11:13,592,19913,092
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Ngallah (92) may also be a first name.

Ngallah Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ngallah is found in Kenya more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngallah? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ngallah is the 1,484,726th most widely held last name in the world, borne by around 1 in 51,320,746 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ngallah live; 96 percent live in East Africa and 95 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 992,070th most frequently used given name internationally. It is borne by 92 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Kenya, where it is held by 125 people, or 1 in 369,439. In Kenya Ngallah is most prevalent in: Kilifi County, where 98 percent live, Mombasa County, where 1 percent live and Vihiga County, where 1 percent live. Apart from Kenya Ngallah is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 7 percent live and Cameroon, where 3 percent live.

Ngallah Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngaillah93237/
Ngallauh931/
Ngalla922,584/
Ngalah92213/
Ngailllah881/
Ngueallah881/
Ngalaha86115/
Ngailla8695/
Ngallya8686/
Ng'alla8616/
Ngailah869/
N'Galla866/
Ngaalah864/
Ngollah863/
Ngallay861/
Nggalla861/
Ngalash861/
Ngallea861/
Ngallia861/
Ngalloh861/
Ngaulla861/
Ngala8354,293/
Ngalahai801/
Ng'ollah801/
Ngalya776,985/
Ngalia774,601/
Ngalaa771,285/
Ngaila771,187/
Ngalai77752/
Ng'ala77668/
Nggala77561/
Ngalea77560/
Ngelah77484/
Ngallo77455/
Ngalau77169/
Ngolla77158/
Ngaula7783/
Nghala7782/
Ngaela7762/
Ngalas7753/
Ngalad7743/
Ngolah7726/
N'Gala7720/
Ngaloa7717/
Ngaloh7713/
Ngalay7712/
Ngalat7711/
Ngalga7710/
Ngalap777/
Ngaïla774/
Ngaala774/
Ngahla772/
Nkgala772/
Ngasla771/
Nhgala771/
Ng'ahalah751/
Ningala71983/
Ngaillo71130/
Ngoulla7163/
Ngailas7129/
Ngolloh7125/
Nengala7115/
Ngahala719/
Nggalia716/
Nghaila716/
Ngaliai716/
Nggalas715/
Ngoulah715/
Nggalai713/
Nga'ala713/
Ngalloy713/
Ngailoh712/
Ngailai712/
Nghalya712/
Ngelaah712/
N'Golla712/
Ng'olah711/
Ngallei711/
Ngolath711/
Ngoylla711/
Ngeleah711/
Ngholah711/
Ngaleuh711/
Ngalleu711/
Ngallou711/
N'Gaula711/
Niñgala711/
Ng'olla711/
Ngalhat711/
Ngola6752,991/
Ngalo6710,027/
Ngela673,511/
Ng'ahala67953/
Ningolla6773/
Ninggala6711/
Ngelahai679/
N'Goulla676/
N'Goylla676/
Neengala671/
Ningaala671/
Ningaila671/
Ngoulaah671/
Ngeegala671/
Ngalã671/
N'Galohe671/
N'Goilla671/
Ninngala671/

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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 Ngallah
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