Ngelecha Surname
Approximately 1,098 people bear this surname
Ngelecha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 1,090 | 1:35,816 | 4,687 |
| Kenya | 8 | 1:5,772,488 | 50,256 |
Ngelecha (350) may also be a first name.
Ngelecha Demographics
Ngelecha Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ngelecha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngelecha Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ngelecha occurs more in Uganda more than any other country or territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngelecha? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 335,833rd most prevalent surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 6,637,109 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngelecha reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 465,882nd most widely held first name on earth. It is borne by 350 people.
This surname is most widespread in Uganda, where it is carried by 1,090 people, or 1 in 35,816. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Kaabong District, where 90 percent reside, Kotido District, where 8 percent reside and Amudat District, where 1 percent reside. Beside Uganda this surname is found in one country. It also occurs in Kenya, where 1 percent reside.
Ngelecha Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those bearing the last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngellecha | 94 | 60 | / |
| Ngeleca | 93 | 36 | / |
| Gelecha | 93 | 2 | / |
| Nge'elecha | 89 | 1 | / |
| Ngelesha | 88 | 207 | / |
| Ngelechi | 88 | 19 | / |
| Nyelecha | 88 | 13 | / |
| Ghelecha | 88 | 12 | / |
| Ngeleche | 88 | 2 | / |
| Ngelechei | 82 | 1,230 | / |
| Ngelechet | 82 | 4 | / |
| Ngeletsha | 82 | 4 | / |
| Nselechap | 82 | 1 | / |
| Nghelechi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ngelechey | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ngeleja | 80 | 5,873 | / |
| Ngeleza | 80 | 1,061 | / |
| Ngelesa | 80 | 401 | / |
| Gilecha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Gelicha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ng'elechei | 78 | 142 | / |
| Gelechchha | 78 | 4 | / |
| Ng'elechey | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ngueletchi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Guelicha | 75 | 8 | / |
| Njelesha | 75 | 2 | / |
| Gelechei | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nngelica | 75 | 1 | / |
| N'Geleza | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngelesho | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngilesha | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngilechi | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nge'elechei | 74 | 1 | / |
| Ng'heleja | 71 | 129 | / |
| Geleja | 71 | 18 | / |
| Ngalechei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nguileche | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nelica | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngeleji | 67 | 284 | / |
| Ngeleso | 67 | 11 | / |
| Nelecio | 67 | 4 | / |
| Njelesa | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngelezo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nealeza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nelikha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nelicho | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngueletsai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngileja | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngelege | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nilekha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nelycia | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ngelecha
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