Ngogwa Surname
Approximately 195 people bear this surname
Ngogwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 191 | 1:277,181 | 21,789 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
Ngogwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngogwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ngogwa is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngogwa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,206,588th most frequently occurring family name on earth, held by around 1 in 37,372,030 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngogwa reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 191 people, or 1 in 277,181. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Kigoma Region, where 94 percent live, Tabora Region, where 5 percent live and Kagera Region, where 1 percent live. Apart from Tanzania this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 2 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 Ngogwa
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