Ngawe Surname
Approximately 608 people bear this surname
Ngawe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 147 | 1:360,147 | 26,649 |
| Cameroon | 144 | 1:144,230 | 16,009 |
| DR Congo | 103 | 1:717,277 | 51,618 |
| Papua New Guinea | 102 | 1:79,938 | 10,532 |
| Indonesia | 61 | 1:2,168,020 | 133,281 |
| South Africa | 26 | 1:2,083,758 | 92,464 |
| Niger | 6 | 1:3,198,670 | 54,540 |
| Zimbabwe | 6 | 1:2,573,040 | 106,478 |
| Chad | 4 | 1:3,398,050 | 7,703 |
| Nigeria | 3 | 1:59,047,586 | 507,603 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
Ngawe (96) may also be a first name.
Ngawe Demographics
Average Ngawe Salary in
South Africa
R 154,620
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Ngawe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngawe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngawe (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﻜﺎﻭ) is most common in Tanzania. It can appear as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngawe? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 531,574th most widely held last name at a global level, borne by approximately 1 in 11,986,095 people. The surname Ngawe occurs mostly in Africa, where 72 percent of Ngawe are found; 40 percent are found in Central Africa and 39 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. Ngawe is also the 968,397th most frequent first name globally, borne by 96 people.
The surname Ngawe is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 147 people, or 1 in 360,147. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Kilimanjaro Region, where 49 percent reside, Pwani Region, where 43 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 3 percent reside. Barring Tanzania this last name is found in 15 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 24 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 17 percent reside.
Ngawe Last Name Statistics demography
Ngawe earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 34.93% less than the national average, earning R 154,620 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ngawe Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ngawe in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻧﻜﺎﻭ | ankaw | - |
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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 Ngawe
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