Ngani Surname

69,325th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,151 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Cook Islands

Ngani Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngani Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo3,3661:21,9492,774
Indonesia1,2881:102,67810,565
Cameroon7551:27,5093,739
Zimbabwe4331:35,6545,496
Tanzania4181:126,65511,911
South Africa4051:133,77215,565
Kenya1961:235,61216,480
Philippines631:1,606,956108,100
Papua New Guinea621:131,51218,033
Nigeria561:3,163,26496,723
Solomon Islands201:29,0015,821
India181:42,614,743461,117
Botswana171:128,64318,229
Congo171:293,4768,994
Malaysia71:4,213,461150,293
England61:9,286,343223,652
Pakistan51:35,728,777102,388
Switzerland31:2,737,638105,941
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Malawi11:17,119,10934,144
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
France11:66,422,722504,397
Cook Islands11:18,1791,485
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

The alternate forms: Ngáni (1) are calculated separately.

Ngani (661) may also be a first name.

Ngani Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ngani occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant: Ngáni. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngani? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 69,325th most widely held family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 1,019,095 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 79 percent of Ngani reside; 58 percent reside in Central Africa and 58 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 322,851st most numerous forename throughout the world. It is borne by 661 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 3,366 people, or 1 in 21,949. Aside from The DR Congo it occurs in 29 countries. It is also found in Indonesia, where 18 percent reside and Cameroon, where 11 percent reside.

Ngani Last Name Statistics demography

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

Ngani earn somewhat less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 13.8% less than the national average, earning R 204,840 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngáni931/
Nganyi912,215/
Ngangi912,184/
Ngaini91845/
Nganie91370/
Ngagni91232/
Nganai91136/
Nganis91124/
Ngatni91113/
Nganhi9146/
Nggani9118/
Ng'ani9116/
Ngasni9113/
Ngamni9112/
Nganni917/
Nghani917/
Ngauni916/
Nganip913/
Nganio913/
Ngaani912/
Nganit912/
Nganoi911/
Ngahni911/
Nqgani911/
Ngamnoi83287/
Ngangni83181/
Ng'anyi8373/
Ngangai8342/
Ngamgni8336/
Nganhui8326/
Nghanyi8322/
Ngannai8313/
Ngamnit837/
Ngagnie835/
Ng'hani833/
Ngueani832/
Ng'anei831/
Ngaangi831/
Nganhai831/
Nggangi831/
Ngamnyi831/
Ngangih831/
Ngahani831/
N'Ganai831/
Ngannoi831/
Ngana8012,699/
Ngoni803,520/
Ngane802,366/
Ngany8028/
Nganj8021/
Nganh805/
Ngôni801/
Ngueagni7788/
Ngamgnie7739/
Ngaingai7721/
Ngangnai7715/
Ng'hangi7710/
Nganahai7710/
Ngahanyi774/
Ngangnie772/
Ngannnai771/
Nganyoyi771/
Nghangni771/
Ngagnihe771/
Ninghani771/
Ngongi737,107/
Ngange732,300/
Nganje731,437/
Ngaina731,146/
Nganne731,076/
Ngouni73237/
Ngonyi73225/
Ngonai73219/
Nganyo73151/
Nganoa7393/
Ngagne7378/
Ngaine7347/
Nganna7344/
Nganea7341/
Nghana7339/
Nggana7336/
Nghoni7327/
Nkgane7322/
Ngogni7320/
N'Gana7316/
N'Goni7315/
Nganeu7312/
Ngonoi7312/
Ngamne7311/
Nganoy7310/
Nganes736/
Nghane736/
Ngaana735/
Ngonio735/
Ngooni735/
Ngaïna734/
Ng'ana733/
Nggoni733/
Ngahne733/
Ngomni733/
Nganhe733/
Ngauna732/
Nggane732/
Ngonie732/
Ngahna732/
Ngamny732/
Ngasne732/
Ngonni732/
Ngoini732/
Nganeh732/
N'Gane731/
Ngayne731/
Nghanh731/
Ngonhi731/
Ng'ane731/
Ngohni731/
Ngonei731/
Ngoniz731/
Ngonui731/
Ngotni731/
Nganjp731/
Nganny731/
Ngaune731/
Nganay731/
Nganet731/
Nganey731/
Ngueagnie711/
Ngaunje671,649/
Ngougni671,380/
Ngahane671,270/
Ngamnet671,182/
Ngamhui67274/
Ngamgne67200/
Ngannoy67134/
Ngangne6796/
Ng'honi6789/
Nkganne6755/
Ningane6736/
Ngangay6736/
Ngongoi6732/
Ngongai6727/
Ngangey6721/
Ngainyo6718/
Nengane6717/
Nghagne6714/
Nghaneh6714/
Ngohnei6712/
Ngounyi6711/
Nggange679/
Ngognie679/
Ngohnai676/
Ngaigne675/
Ngounih675/
Ngounai674/
Ngannuy674/
Ngangoy674/
Ngounii673/
Nghanaj673/
Nganaja672/
Nghange672/
Ngannee672/
Ngongni672/
N'Ganna672/
Ngamned672/
N'Gauna671/
Ng'aina671/
Ngh'oni671/
Ngohnie671/
Ngoinih671/
Ngomgni671/
Ngoungi671/
Ngounui671/
Ngousni671/
Ngoongi671/
Nganheu671/
Nghonai671/
Ngatnje671/
Ngaugne671/
Ngamnje671/
Nganehe671/
Ng'ange671/
Ngaanna671/
Ngahnoa671/
Ngainer671/
N'Gaina671/
N'Goini671/
Nganaya671/
Ngamnoy671/

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Footnotes

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