Nghoshi Surname
Approximately 289 people bear this surname
Nghoshi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namibia | 288 | 1:8,366 | 1,625 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Nghoshi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nghoshi Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Nghoshi is found in Namibia more than any other country or territory. It may also appear as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nghoshi? popularity and diffusion
Nghoshi is the 917,199th most widespread last name on a global scale, borne by approximately 1 in 25,216,422 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nghoshi are found; 100 percent are found in Southern Africa and 100 percent are found in South Bantu Africa.
This last name is most prevalent in Namibia, where it is borne by 288 people, or 1 in 8,366. In Namibia it is most frequent in: Ohangwena Region, where 67 percent reside, Oshana Region, where 16 percent reside and Omusati Region, where 13 percent reside. Outside of Namibia it is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 0 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 Nghoshi
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