Ngombani Surname
Approximately 58 people bear this surname
Ngombani Surname Definition:
Ngombani is a surname of the Ila tribe, meaning: kudu / Small antelope.
Ngombani Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 34 | 1:2,172,929 | 106,971 |
| Tanzania | 19 | 1:2,786,401 | 49,097 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
Ngombani Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ngombani is a surname of the Ila tribe, meaning: kudu / Small antelope.
Ngombani Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngombani Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ngombani is found most in The DR Congo. It can also occur as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngombani? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ngombani is the 2,530,696th most frequently used family name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 125,647,343 people. It is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngombani live; 59 percent live in Central Africa and 59 percent live in Central Bantu Africa.
The surname is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 34 people, or 1 in 2,172,929. Aside from The DR Congo it is found in 3 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 33 percent live and Uganda, where 5 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngombangi | 94 | 1 | / |
| Ngombane | 88 | 833 | / |
| Ngambani | 88 | 421 | / |
| Ngombana | 88 | 8 | / |
| Ng'ambani | 82 | 131 | / |
| Ngambanyi | 82 | 5 | / |
| Ngambanie | 82 | 5 | / |
| Ngombeini | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ngombonyi | 82 | 1 | / |
| Ngambana | 75 | 43 | / |
| Ngamboni | 75 | 4 | / |
| Ngoumbangoy | 74 | 1 | / |
| Ngambouni | 71 | 9 | / |
| N'Gambana | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ngoumbone | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ngambuoni | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngambaina | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngomboine | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngambanna | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngambanoha | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngambone | 63 | 48 | / |
| Ngambona | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ngambouna | 59 | 11 | / |
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Footnotes
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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ngombani
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