Ngallawa Surname

1,967,751st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 90 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Ngallawa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngallawa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania891:594,85037,281
Swaziland11:1,298,1991,718

Ngallawa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ngallawa occurs in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngallawa? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,967,751st most common last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 80,972,732 people. The last name Ngallawa is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngallawa reside; 99 percent reside in East Africa and 99 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 89 people, or 1 in 594,850. In Tanzania Ngallawa is primarily concentrated in: Dar es Salaam Region, where 93 percent are found, Manyara Region, where 4 percent are found and Pwani Region, where 1 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania this last name exists in one country. It is also found in Swaziland, where 1 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngalawa936,108/
Gallawa9354/
Gallaway884,071/
Ngahlawa8836/
Ngallaba8828/
Nallawad884/
Ngalauwa882/
Ngallawe881/
Gallawau881/
Nghalawa881/
Ngalaswa881/
Ngalawah881/
Ngalawai881/
Galawa86730/
Nalawa8675/
Ngalaiswa821/
Gallaways821/
Ngah'lawa821/
Ngalaba801,442/
Galaway80345/
Ngalewa80176/
Galawai8023/
Gallowa8021/
Nalawad8013/
Gallaba8011/
Ngalava8010/
Nalawas809/
Nailawa809/
Galahwa807/
Ngalawo807/
Nallava805/
Ngalawi805/
Ngalawe805/
Nalawat805/
Nallaba803/
Galawad802/
Gallava802/
Galiawa802/
Galyawa802/
Galawea801/
Galawah801/
Gollawa801/
Nallowa801/
Nalyawa801/
Ghalawa801/
Ngelawa801/
Galloway7566,908/
N'Galaba751,155/
Nallabai75157/
Gollaway7572/
Nallavad7534/
Nallavat7511/
Nghalaba7511/
Gallabay758/
Nalaiwad754/
Nggalaba754/
Nallabha753/
Nauliawa753/
Ghalawat752/
Nallavai751/
Ng'alewa751/
Gaylawad751/
Gaulaway751/
Galiaway751/
Gallavat751/
Gallawoy751/
Gollawad751/
Gaylawah751/
Ngoulawa751/
Ngalabai751/
Ngalaswe751/
Ngalawou751/
Galayway750/
Gallavau750/
Galaba71755/
Nalowa71261/
Galowa71168/
Nalaba7163/
Nalava7140/
Galava7130/
Gahalawat7118/
Nallabhai7114/
Gallyauva7112/
Galawo7110/
Gallowway719/
Nallavath717/
Gallloway716/
Nalawo715/
Golawa714/
Galloyway713/
Nggalabau713/
Galloways712/
Gaillahua712/
Nallabaih711/
Gattlaway711/
Nolawa711/
Ngalaubai711/
Gallayuay710/
Gallioway710/
Nalavay674,631/
Galabay671,509/
Nalavad67782/
Galavad67544/
Nalavat67147/
Ngolowa67134/
Gallova67120/
Gollaba67113/
Nalabai67111/
Ngelewa67110/
Galabha6796/
Galayba6777/
Ngalabo6756/
Nalyowa6741/
Galoway6739/
Nalabha6730/
Galavay6722/
Golaway6719/
Galeiwa6717/
Galabai6716/
Golawad6712/
Galauva6711/
Ngalewo679/
Galabaa678/
Nallabo678/
Nailava677/
Galaiba677/
Galavat676/
Ngalabi676/
Ngalova675/
Galavea675/
Naliava675/
Naliowa675/
Nalavai674/
Nailowa674/
Ngalavo673/
Ghalaba672/
Galawey672/
Gailawo672/
Galawod672/
Galawou672/
Ngaleva672/
Nalyaba672/
Galavau671/
Nahlawo671/
Nalavau671/
Nalawey671/
Ngaloba671/
Ghalava671/
Galaaba671/
Galavas671/
Galavaz671/
Galavah671/
Ngolewa671/
Galhawo671/
Ngalave671/
Gollava671/
Gnalowa671/
Ggalaba671/
Galabau671/
Galabea671/
D'Galloway671/
Galavai671/
Gahlaba671/
Ngolawo671/

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ngallawa
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