Nghitongo Surname

1,943,350th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 92 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Namibia
Highest density in:
Namibia

Nghitongo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nghitongo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Namibia911:26,4774,202
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

Nghitongo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nghitongo Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Nghitongo occurs more in Namibia more than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Nghitongo? popularity and diffusion

The surname Nghitongo is the 1,943,350th most widely held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 79,212,456 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 99 percent of Nghitongo are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.

The last name is most frequently used in Namibia, where it is carried by 91 people, or 1 in 26,477. In Namibia it is mostly found in: Ohangwena Region, where 43 percent live, Oshikoto Region, where 41 percent live and Oshana Region, where 14 percent live. Besides Namibia this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in The United States, where 1 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngitongo94246/
Ghitongo941/
Gitongo8830/
Githongo821,351/
Guitongo822/
Ngitogoi821/
Ngetongo821/
Gitogo80350/
Githong'o782/
Nguetongo781/
Gitonga7581,503/
Getongo7556/
Gitango758/
Githogo752/
Gitogoh751/
Ngitona751/
Ngutonga7148/
Githonga717/
Guitonga712/
Gethongo711/
Guitango711/
Gitongah711/
Kgitonga711/
Gitaungo711/
Gitoga6748/
Nguitanga6710/
Guitougou676/
Guitangou671/
Gitago671/
Ngaitanga671/

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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 Nghitongo
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