Ngodwe Surname
Approximately 9 people bear this surname
Ngodwe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ngodwe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngodwe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ngodwe is found most frequently in Uganda. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngodwe? popularity and diffusion
Ngodwe is the 6,360,413th most frequent last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 809,727,324 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngodwe reside; 56 percent reside in East Africa and 44 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most frequently occurring in Uganda, where it is carried by 5 people, or 1 in 7,807,856. In Uganda it is most prevalent in: Kibuku District, where 20 percent reside, Mayuge District, where 20 percent reside and Mbale District, where 20 percent reside. Barring Uganda it is found in 2 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 33 percent reside and South Africa, where 11 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nghodwe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Godwe | 91 | 2,367 | / |
| Nodwe | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ngadwe | 83 | 494 | / |
| Goudwe | 83 | 44 | / |
| Ngudwe | 83 | 7 | / |
| Ngodwa | 83 | 6 | / |
| Ngodue | 83 | 4 | / |
| Godwey | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ngotwe | 83 | 3 | / |
| Goodwe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngodbe | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nkgotwe | 77 | 33 | / |
| Ngotwet | 77 | 16 | / |
| Nghadwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngothwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Goodwer | 77 | 0 | / |
| Goodwee | 77 | 0 | / |
| Godwa | 73 | 387 | / |
| Gadwe | 73 | 189 | / |
| Godbe | 73 | 106 | / |
| Godue | 73 | 69 | / |
| Godve | 73 | 29 | / |
| Gotwe | 73 | 9 | / |
| Godwi | 73 | 6 | / |
| Nadwe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Notwe | 73 | 2 | / |
| Godwy | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nkgothwe | 71 | 187 | / |
| Goodweed | 71 | 1 | / |
| Godbey | 67 | 3,144 | / |
| Godbee | 67 | 1,773 | / |
| Gadhwe | 67 | 66 | / |
| Godhue | 67 | 40 | / |
| Godoue | 67 | 23 | / |
| Ngadwa | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ghadwe | 67 | 19 | / |
| Nadwie | 67 | 18 | / |
| Ngotwa | 67 | 16 | / |
| Goodwi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nodwai | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ngudwa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ghodve | 67 | 6 | / |
| Godway | 67 | 5 | / |
| Goodbe | 67 | 5 | / |
| Godvey | 67 | 5 | / |
| Gadwer | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngatwe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Godwii | 67 | 2 | / |
| Goodue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Goddue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ghodbe | 67 | 2 | / |
| Goudue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngotue | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nadweh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngutwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Godwiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nodbeh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Godwis | 67 | 1 | / |
| Godvez | 67 | 1 | / |
| Godvee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Godues | 67 | 1 | / |
| Godhve | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nadwee | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngadue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goduer | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goddwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Gohdue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Godwit | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ngodwe
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