Ngema Surname
Approximately 48,745 people bear this surname
Ngema Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 46,974 | 1:1,153 | 119 |
| DR Congo | 1,423 | 1:51,918 | 6,265 |
| Tanzania | 159 | 1:332,966 | 24,953 |
| Cameroon | 61 | 1:340,477 | 30,746 |
| England | 37 | 1:1,505,893 | 64,828 |
| Kenya | 23 | 1:2,007,822 | 36,224 |
| United States | 13 | 1:27,881,456 | 736,413 |
| Nigeria | 11 | 1:16,103,887 | 259,204 |
| New Zealand | 8 | 1:566,040 | 34,598 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Togo | 4 | 1:1,811,942 | 8,122 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
Ngema (1,400) may also be a first name.
Ngema Demographics
Average Ngema Salary in
United States
$30,479 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ngema Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngema Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ngema (Russian: Нгема) occurs more in South Africa more than any other country or territory. It may also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Ngema click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngema? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 11,533rd most frequently occurring last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 149,503 people. The surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngema reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 96 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 208,997th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 1,400 people.
The surname Ngema is most commonly occurring in South Africa, where it is held by 46,974 people, or 1 in 1,153. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 78 percent live, Gauteng, where 13 percent live and Mpumalanga, where 4 percent live. Apart from South Africa this last name occurs in 28 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 3 percent live and Tanzania, where 0 percent live.
Ngema Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Ngema earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 36.27% less than the national average, earning R 151,440 per year and in United States they earn 29.36% less than the national average, earning $30,479 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ngema Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ngema in the Russian language | ||
| Нгема | ngema | - |
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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 Ngema
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