Ngelengi Surname

928,396th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 284 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Ngelengi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngelengi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2291:231,18619,065
DR Congo551:1,343,26579,223

Ngelengi Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ngelengi is most common in Tanzania. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngelengi? popularity and diffusion

It is the 928,396th most frequently held family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 25,660,373 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngelengi are found; 81 percent are found in East Africa and 81 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

This last name is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 229 people, or 1 in 231,186. In Tanzania Ngelengi is most numerous in: Tabora Region, where 95 percent reside, Shinyanga Region, where 4 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 0 percent reside. Apart from Tanzania it occurs in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 19 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 Ngelengi
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