Ngombwa Surname
Approximately 321 people bear this surname
Ngombwa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 233 | 1:317,080 | 28,591 |
| Zambia | 72 | 1:220,138 | 13,905 |
| Kenya | 5 | 1:9,235,980 | 55,978 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| Rwanda | 4 | 1:2,841,244 | 3,611 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ngombwa (38) may also be a first name.
Ngombwa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngombwa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngombwa is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngombwa? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 851,613th most frequently used last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 22,702,635 people. The surname Ngombwa is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngombwa reside; 74 percent reside in Central Africa and 74 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,662,754th most common forename throughout the world, held by 38 people.
The surname is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is held by 233 people, or 1 in 317,080. Beside The DR Congo this surname exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Zambia, where 22 percent are found and Kenya, where 2 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ng'ombwa | 93 | 34 | / |
| Ngombua | 86 | 1,070 | / |
| Ngambwa | 86 | 516 | / |
| Ngembwa | 86 | 116 | / |
| Ngombwe | 86 | 92 | / |
| Ngumbwa | 86 | 72 | / |
| Ng'ambwa | 80 | 163 | / |
| N'Gambwa | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ngohmbwi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ng'ombwe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngiembwa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nghuumbwa | 75 | 259 | / |
| Ng'aumbwa | 75 | 5 | / |
| Ngasimbwa | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngumbwe | 71 | 301 | / |
| Ngambua | 71 | 164 | / |
| Ngambwe | 71 | 92 | / |
| Ngembua | 71 | 55 | / |
| Ngampwa | 71 | 41 | / |
| Ngambwi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ngombue | 71 | 2 | / |
| Ngonbua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngonvwa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngambva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ng'ambwe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngambwiy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngoumpwo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngoumboue | 63 | 1 | / |
| Ngochembuo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Ngambue | 57 | 42 | / |
| Ngumbue | 57 | 35 | / |
| Ngambuo | 57 | 2 | / |
| Ngambui | 57 | 2 | / |
| Ngamvua | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ngampua | 57 | 1 | / |
| Nganbwe | 57 | 1 | / |
| Ngamboue | 53 | 181 | / |
| Ngoinvua | 53 | 3 | / |
| Ngambvuo | 53 | 1 | / |
| Nghanvwa | 53 | 1 | / |
| Ng'anbwe | 53 | 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 Ngombwa
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