Ngaza Surname
Approximately 1,385 people bear this surname
Ngaza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,211 | 1:61,007 | 7,267 |
| Zimbabwe | 70 | 1:220,546 | 24,781 |
| Cameroon | 35 | 1:593,402 | 45,326 |
| Indonesia | 27 | 1:4,898,118 | 234,077 |
| Iran | 26 | 1:2,953,174 | 90,148 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| England | 2 | 1:27,859,030 | 389,889 |
| Ivory Coast | 2 | 1:11,535,616 | 61,806 |
| Solomon Islands | 2 | 1:290,014 | 19,875 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
Ngaza (113) may also be a first name.
Ngaza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngaza Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ngaza is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngaza? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 279,172nd most frequently occurring last name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 5,261,766 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 96 percent of Ngaza are found; 89 percent are found in Central Africa and 89 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 881,625th most prevalent forename globally, held by 113 people.
This last name is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 1,211 people, or 1 in 61,007. Not including The DR Congo this last name occurs in 12 countries. It also occurs in Zimbabwe, where 5 percent reside and Cameroon, where 3 percent reside.
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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
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- 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 Ngaza
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