Ngaunje Surname
Approximately 1,649 people bear this surname
Ngaunje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 941 | 1:18,192 | 2,844 |
| Tanzania | 675 | 1:78,432 | 8,077 |
| Zimbabwe | 32 | 1:482,445 | 40,356 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
Ngaunje (95) may also be a first name.
Ngaunje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngaunje Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ngaunje occurs more in Malawi more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngaunje? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ngaunje is the 242,121st most numerous surname throughout the world, held by approximately 1 in 4,419,373 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngaunje live; 59 percent live in Southern Africa and 59 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Ngaunje is also the 974,243rd most common first name throughout the world It is held by 95 people.
The last name is most widely held in Malawi, where it is held by 941 people, or 1 in 18,192. Beside Malawi this surname is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 41 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 2 percent are found.
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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 Ngaunje
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