Nganja Surname
Approximately 91 people bear this surname
Nganja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indonesia | 51 | 1:2,593,121 | 151,846 |
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
Nganja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nganja Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nganja has its highest incidence in Indonesia. It may be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nganja? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,955,159th most frequently used family name internationally, borne by approximately 1 in 80,082,922 people. It occurs predominantly in Asia, where 55 percent of Nganja are found; 55 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 55 percent are found in Malayo-Arabic Southeast Asia.
The surname is most commonly occurring in Indonesia, where it is borne by 51 people, or 1 in 2,593,121. In Indonesia Nganja is mostly concentrated in: South Sulawesi, where 49 percent are found, East Nusa Tenggara, where 45 percent are found and Papua, where 6 percent are found. Outside of Indonesia this last name occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 37 percent are found and Cameroon, where 4 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 Nganja
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