Ngelese Surname
Approximately 153 people bear this surname
Ngelese Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 124 | 1:314,833 | 21,485 |
| DR Congo | 21 | 1:3,518,075 | 145,665 |
| Kenya | 6 | 1:7,696,650 | 52,907 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ngelese (23) may also be a first name.
Ngelese Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngelese Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngelese has its highest incidence in Uganda. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Ngelese click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngelese? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ngelese is the 1,415,499th most widely held family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 47,631,019 people. The last name Ngelese occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ngelese live; 85 percent live in East Africa and 82 percent live in East Bantu Africa. Ngelese is also the 2,239,265th most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 23 people.
This last name is most commonly used in Uganda, where it is held by 124 people, or 1 in 314,833. In Uganda Ngelese is most frequent in: Kasese District, where 78 percent are found, Bundibugyo District, where 10 percent are found and Kibaale District, where 9 percent are found. Other than Uganda it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 14 percent are found and Kenya, where 4 percent are found.
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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 Ngelese
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