Ngaranga Surname
Approximately 135 people bear this surname
Ngaranga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 133 | 1:398,057 | 28,212 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ngaranga (26) may also be a first name.
Ngaranga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngaranga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ngaranga occurs most in Tanzania. It may also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngaranga? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ngaranga is the 1,537,949th most frequently used surname internationally It is held by around 1 in 53,981,822 people. This last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngaranga live; 99 percent live in East Africa and 99 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most frequently held first name at a global level. It is borne by 26 people.
The surname is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 133 people, or 1 in 398,057. In Tanzania it is mostly found in: Lindi Region, where 88 percent reside, Mara Region, where 7 percent reside and Iringa Region, where 3 percent reside. Barring Tanzania it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 1 percent reside and Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
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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 Ngaranga
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