Nghome Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Nghome Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
Nghome Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nghome Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nghome is found most frequently in Tanzania. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Nghome? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 6,360,413th most commonly occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nghome reside; 56 percent reside in East Africa and 56 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
It is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania it is most frequent in: Simiyu Region, where 80 percent live and Morogoro Region, where 20 percent live. Barring Tanzania this surname exists in one country. It also occurs in South Africa, where 44 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 Nghome
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