Ngapemba Surname
Approximately 63 people bear this surname
Ngapemba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 54 | 1:980,400 | 45,201 |
| Malawi | 9 | 1:1,902,123 | 19,532 |
Ngapemba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngapemba Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ngapemba is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngapemba? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 2,414,640th most numerous surname world-wide, borne by around 1 in 115,675,332 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngapemba are found; 86 percent are found in East Africa and 86 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The surname is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 54 people, or 1 in 980,400. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Iringa Region, where 87 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent reside and Morogoro Region, where 2 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Malawi, where 14 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Napemba | 93 | 302 | / |
| Gapemba | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ngapembe | 88 | 176 | / |
| Naphemba | 88 | 21 | / |
| Ngapomba | 88 | 5 | / |
| Ngapamba | 88 | 1 | / |
| Gaphemba | 88 | 1 | / |
| Naphimba | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nappenbach | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ngoupembie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naphimbo | 63 | 9 | / |
| Gopmbo | 57 | 2 | / |
| Nghopomboi | 56 | 15 | / |
| Ngoupiombio | 53 | 1 | / |
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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 Ngapemba
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