Ngasamo Surname
Approximately 181 people bear this surname
Ngasamo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 167 | 1:317,016 | 24,066 |
| Papua New Guinea | 13 | 1:627,209 | 74,307 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Ngasamo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngasamo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ngasamo is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ngasamo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngasamo? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,267,784th most frequent last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 40,262,685 people. The last name Ngasamo is primarily found in Africa, where 93 percent of Ngasamo reside; 92 percent reside in East Africa and 92 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most numerous in Tanzania, where it is borne by 167 people, or 1 in 317,016. In Tanzania Ngasamo is most numerous in: Simiyu Region, where 96 percent live, Shinyanga Region, where 2 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 1 percent live. Excluding Tanzania Ngasamo occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Papua New Guinea, where 7 percent live and The DR Congo, where 1 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 Ngasamo
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