Ngasa Surname
Approximately 21,696 people bear this surname
Ngasa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 19,503 | 1:2,715 | 369 |
| DR Congo | 1,567 | 1:47,147 | 5,726 |
| Indonesia | 538 | 1:245,816 | 22,514 |
| Cameroon | 47 | 1:441,895 | 37,035 |
| Papua New Guinea | 15 | 1:543,581 | 66,712 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Liberia | 5 | 1:881,707 | 33,815 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Ngasa (5,938) may also be a first name.
Ngasa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngasa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngasa occurs most in Tanzania. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngasa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 24,884th most common surname internationally, held by around 1 in 335,894 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Ngasa live; 90 percent live in East Africa and 90 percent live in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 86,242nd most widespread first name in the world It is held by 5,938 people.
The surname is most common in Tanzania, where it is held by 19,503 people, or 1 in 2,715. In Tanzania Ngasa is most common in: Tabora Region, where 29 percent live, Shinyanga Region, where 23 percent live and Simiyu Region, where 19 percent live. Other than Tanzania it exists in 15 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 7 percent live and Indonesia, where 2 percent live.
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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 Ngasa
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