Ngapata Surname

1,359,010th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 163 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Ngapata Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngapata Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1361:389,27727,871
DR Congo271:2,736,280122,818

Ngapata Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ngapata has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngapata? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,359,010th most common surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 44,708,871 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngapata live; 83 percent live in East Africa and 83 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

This surname is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is borne by 136 people, or 1 in 389,277. In Tanzania Ngapata is mostly concentrated in: Iringa Region, where 99 percent are found and Njombe Region, where 1 percent are found. Not including Tanzania it occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 17 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Napata92628/
Gapata928/
Nhapata86387/
Naipata8676/
Gaspata8645/
Ngopata8621/
Gazpata8614/
Napaita8611/
Ghapata864/
Ngapeta864/
Napatha863/
Nappata863/
Gaupata862/
Neapata862/
Napatai861/
Ngapate861/
Gatpata861/
Napatay861/
Gaphata861/
Ngapato861/
Naphata861/
Nahpata861/
Naupata861/
Napatta861/
Napastaa807/
Naipatai801/
Napattha801/
Nghapato801/
Ngapouta801/
Gopata7729/
Napato7726/
Nopata7715/
Napota776/
Gapota773/
Gapato771/
Ngadpatee751/
Ngopathai751/
Naipato7118/
Napatod7110/
Nhapato716/
Nophata715/
Gopatta714/
Ngopeta712/
Gapatho712/
Goupata712/
Gopatas711/
Gapatoy711/
Ngepeta711/
Napouta711/
Gopatha711/
Goshpata6719/
Kgaphota671/
Gopataai671/
Napattou671/
Nophatha671/

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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 Ngapata
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis