Ngissa Surname
Approximately 6 people bear this surname
Ngissa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Ngissa (6) may also be a first name.
Ngissa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngissa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ngissa is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may be found as:. Click here to see other possible spellings of Ngissa.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngissa? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 7,593,402nd most frequently occurring surname at a global level, held by approximately 1 in 1,214,590,986 people. The surname Ngissa is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngissa are found; 83 percent are found in East Africa and 83 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Ngissa is also the 4,967,096th most numerous first name throughout the world It is held by 6 people.
The surname is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is held by 5 people, or 1 in 10,588,323. In Tanzania Ngissa is most prevalent in: Arusha Region, where 20 percent live and Mwanza Region, where 20 percent live. Excluding Tanzania it exists in one country. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 17 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 Ngissa
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