Ngereja Surname
Approximately 2,056 people bear this surname
Ngereja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 2,051 | 1:25,813 | 3,146 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
Ngereja (535) may also be a first name.
Ngereja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngereja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngereja occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Ngereja click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngereja? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 202,554th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 3,544,526 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngereja are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Ngereja is also the 364,566th most commonly occurring first name world-wide, held by 535 people.
The surname is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is held by 2,051 people, or 1 in 25,813. In Tanzania Ngereja is mostly concentrated in: Mwanza Region, where 29 percent live, Mara Region, where 26 percent live and Geita Region, where 20 percent live. Aside from Tanzania this last name exists in 4 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 0 percent live and England, where 0 percent live.
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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 Ngereja
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