Ngelime Surname
Approximately 549 people bear this surname
Ngelime Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 547 | 1:96,785 | 9,609 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
Ngelime Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngelime Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ngelime occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ngelime.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngelime? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ngelime is the 573,706th most commonly held family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 13,274,218 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngelime reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Ngelime is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 547 people, or 1 in 96,785. In Tanzania Ngelime is primarily concentrated in: Iringa Region, where 56 percent are found, Njombe Region, where 17 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 13 percent are found. Apart from Tanzania this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nelime | 92 | 2 | / |
| Gelime | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ngelima | 86 | 728 | / |
| Gelisme | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ngolime | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ngelume | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ngilime | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nelimer | 86 | 0 | / |
| Ngalieme | 80 | 224 | / |
| Ngueleme | 80 | 130 | / |
| Ngahlime | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nelima | 77 | 26,739 | / |
| Nilime | 77 | 69 | / |
| Gilime | 77 | 33 | / |
| Gelima | 77 | 22 | / |
| Ngelem | 77 | 10 | / |
| Geleme | 77 | 6 | / |
| Ngilim | 77 | 6 | / |
| Neleme | 77 | 6 | / |
| Gelimi | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nzelim | 77 | 1 | / |
| N'Galieme | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngilima | 71 | 1,908 | / |
| Neelima | 71 | 1,518 | / |
| Nyeleme | 71 | 322 | / |
| Ngelema | 71 | 197 | / |
| Ngalimi | 71 | 128 | / |
| Ngaleme | 71 | 44 | / |
| Gueleme | 71 | 41 | / |
| Gelemet | 71 | 31 | / |
| Gelimai | 71 | 21 | / |
| Gelemey | 71 | 19 | / |
| Ghelimi | 71 | 18 | / |
| Guelimi | 71 | 17 | / |
| Gelemez | 71 | 17 | / |
| Gelemer | 71 | 13 | / |
| Neilima | 71 | 7 | / |
| Nguelem | 71 | 6 | / |
| Ngoleme | 71 | 4 | / |
| Nelimma | 71 | 3 | / |
| Gneleme | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nealima | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nyelima | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gelemei | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gilimer | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngiliem | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nzeleme | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngalume | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngilame | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nilimed | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gelemej | 71 | 1 | / |
| Gelesme | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nzelima | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nielima | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nelimaa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ndjelim | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nselima | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nseleme | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nelemeh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Giliomee | 67 | 780 | / |
| Ghelaimi | 67 | 173 | / |
| Ngalimai | 67 | 88 | / |
| Ghilimei | 67 | 53 | / |
| Ghelemei | 67 | 46 | / |
| Neelimma | 67 | 13 | / |
| Ndjeleme | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nengelem | 67 | 7 | / |
| Gelimich | 67 | 6 | / |
| Nseliema | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nguilimi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nguelemi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngallimi | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nyelimai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngalimay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngaliemi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guilimer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guilaime | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ghhelima | 67 | 1 | / |
| Naileime | 67 | 1 | / |
| Neilimma | 67 | 1 | / |
| Guehleme | 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 Ngelime
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