Nghanga Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Nghanga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| DR Congo | 4 | 1:18,469,892 | 182,906 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Nghanga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nghanga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nghanga occurs more in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of Nghanga.
How Common Is The Last Name Nghanga? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,812,366th most common surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nghanga live; 64 percent live in East Africa and 55 percent live in East Bantu Africa.
The last name Nghanga is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 6 people, or 1 in 8,823,602. In Tanzania it is most common in: Dodoma Region, where 67 percent reside, Simiyu Region, where 17 percent reside and Singida Region, where 17 percent reside. Aside from Tanzania this surname is found in 2 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 36 percent reside and Uganda, where 9 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
- 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 Nghanga
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