Ngolwa Surname
Approximately 1,089 people bear this surname
Ngolwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,047 | 1:70,563 | 8,273 |
| South Africa | 23 | 1:2,355,552 | 98,611 |
| Tanzania | 7 | 1:7,563,088 | 70,659 |
| Zambia | 5 | 1:3,169,984 | 35,680 |
| Cameroon | 3 | 1:6,923,023 | 143,724 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ngolwa (207) may also be a first name.
Ngolwa Demographics
Average Ngolwa Salary in
South Africa
R 64,884
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Ngolwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngolwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngolwa occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country or territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngolwa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 337,980th most prevalent surname at a global level, borne by around 1 in 6,691,961 people. This surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngolwa live; 96 percent live in Central Africa and 96 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 629,010th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 207 people.
It is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 1,047 people, or 1 in 70,563. Outside of The DR Congo Ngolwa exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 2 percent are found and Tanzania, where 1 percent are found.
Ngolwa Last Name Statistics demography
Ngolwa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 72.7% less than the national average, earning R 64,884 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngolwat | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ngulwa | 83 | 1,096 | / |
| Ngalwa | 83 | 500 | / |
| Ngolwe | 83 | 300 | / |
| Ngolua | 83 | 267 | / |
| Ngolwo | 83 | 27 | / |
| Ng'olua | 77 | 467 | / |
| Ngolwot | 77 | 26 | / |
| Ng'alwa | 77 | 7 | / |
| Ngalw'a | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ngotlua | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ngoulwe | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngo'lua | 77 | 1 | / |
| N'Golua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ng'hulwa | 71 | 8 | / |
| Ngoulbai | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngalwaya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngothlua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngatilwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngulwe | 67 | 1,780 | / |
| Ngalwe | 67 | 133 | / |
| Ngoluo | 67 | 63 | / |
| Ngalua | 67 | 59 | / |
| Ngalwi | 67 | 49 | / |
| Ngolui | 67 | 36 | / |
| Ngulua | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ngolbe | 67 | 12 | / |
| Ngulwi | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ngalba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngolve | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngolue | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngolbo | 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 Ngolwa
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