Nghilokwa Surname
Approximately 159 people bear this surname
Nghilokwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 157 | 1:15,347 | 2,791 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Nghilokwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nghilokwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nghilokwa occurs more in Namibia more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nghilokwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname Nghilokwa is the 1,380,086th most frequently used surname world-wide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 45,833,622 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Nghilokwa are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
It is most common in Namibia, where it is carried by 157 people, or 1 in 15,347. In Namibia Nghilokwa is most numerous in: Ohangwena Region, where 50 percent reside, Oshana Region, where 27 percent reside and Khomas Region, where 21 percent reside. Outside of Namibia this surname is found in one country. It is also found in South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nghilongwa | 84 | 320 | / |
| Ngilongwa | 78 | 1 | / |
| Nghilongua | 74 | 1 | / |
| Ngelekwa | 71 | 56 | / |
| Ngulekwa | 71 | 27 | / |
| Ngilagwa | 71 | 13 | / |
| Ngilangwa | 67 | 2,415 | / |
| Ngilakwey | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngilangwah | 63 | 3 | / |
| Gilagwa | 63 | 1 | / |
| Gailyakwad | 63 | 1 | / |
| Nggiliakwe | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ngelegwa | 59 | 1 | / |
| Ngulagwa | 59 | 1 | / |
| Ngelangwa | 56 | 39 | / |
| Ngilakuey | 56 | 1 | / |
| Gaylakwad | 56 | 1 | / |
| Ngilakueyi | 53 | 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
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- 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 Nghilokwa
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