Ngawhika Surname

1,894,523rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 96 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
New Zealand
Highest density in:
New Zealand

Ngawhika Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngawhika Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
New Zealand761:59,5839,301
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Ngawhika Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ngawhika is carried by more people in New Zealand than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ngawhika click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngawhika? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,894,523rd most frequent family name globally, held by around 1 in 75,911,937 people. The last name Ngawhika is predominantly found in Oceania, where 95 percent of Ngawhika reside; 95 percent reside in Australasia and 95 percent reside in Australia and New Zealand.

This surname is most frequently used in New Zealand, where it is carried by 76 people, or 1 in 59,583. In New Zealand it is most frequent in: Bay of Plenty Region, where 43 percent live, Auckland Region, where 21 percent live and Waikato Region, where 17 percent live. Excluding New Zealand this last name is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Australia, where 16 percent live and Malaysia, where 3 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngawika931/
Nawika86170/
Ngachwika8295/
Nahwika80126/
Nawikas8023/
Ngabika808/
Gawicka801/
Nnawika801/
Gawikad801/
Ngawiki801/
Naweka71771/
Nawiko71152/
Navika7120/
Gawica711/
Ngabaikai711/
Gavika711/
Navikas671,151/
Nawikho67157/
Ngavuka67150/
Gaveika67124/
Nabikay6720/
Navitka6719/
Nahweka6716/
Nowikas6712/
Navikha676/
Gaweska674/
Navicka674/
Nhabika674/
Nowitka673/
Navikah673/
Nowiska672/
Ngabeka672/
Naviska672/
Ngowuka671/
Nawaiko671/
Najweka671/
Nawojka671/
Nabikah671/
Gabicka671/
Nabikka671/
Ngabike671/

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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 Ngawhika
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