Ngilya Surname
Approximately 10 people bear this surname
Ngilya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 9 | 1:5,882,401 | 60,754 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
Ngilya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngilya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ngilya is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngilya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ngilya is the 6,063,924th most widely held family name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 90 percent of Ngilya are found; 90 percent are found in East Africa and 90 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
This surname is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 9 people, or 1 in 5,882,401. In Tanzania Ngilya is mostly concentrated in: Simiyu Region, where 100 percent are found. Other than Tanzania Ngilya is found in one country. It also occurs in The Philippines, where 10 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 Ngilya
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