Ngigwa Surname
Approximately 222 people bear this surname
Ngigwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 221 | 1:239,555 | 19,542 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
Ngigwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngigwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngigwa occurs most in Tanzania. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngigwa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,101,507th most frequent last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 32,826,783 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngigwa reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 221 people, or 1 in 239,555. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Iringa Region, where 93 percent are found, Mbeya Region, where 4 percent are found and Morogoro Region, where 2 percent are found. Aside from Tanzania this last name is found in one country. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 0 percent are found.
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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 Ngigwa
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