Ngatunga Surname

55,649th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 9,123 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Ngatunga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngatunga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania9,1141:5,809760
United States71:51,779,848968,877
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Ngatunga Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ngatunga is most common in Tanzania. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngatunga? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ngatunga is the 55,649th most common surname internationally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 798,810 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngatunga reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

Ngatunga is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 9,114 people, or 1 in 5,809. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Ruvuma Region, where 43 percent live, Njombe Region, where 14 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 11 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania this surname occurs in 3 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 0 percent live and India, where 0 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 Ngatunga
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