Ngondya Surname

321,376th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,162 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Ngondya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngondya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania9481:55,8466,094
Malawi2091:81,91010,289
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
England11:55,718,059489,080
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Ngondya Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ngondya Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ngondya is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It may also appear as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngondya? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 321,376th most widely held surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 6,271,554 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngondya live; 82 percent live in East Africa and 82 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Ngondya is most commonly used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 948 people, or 1 in 55,846. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Songwe Region, where 38 percent live, Mbeya Region, where 31 percent live and Njombe Region, where 26 percent live. Excluding Tanzania it is found in 5 countries. It also occurs in Malawi, where 18 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ng'ondya931,795/
Gondya92254/
Ngondja86198/
Ngondia8652/
Gondyah865/
Ngongya862/
Nhondya861/
Ngandya861/
Ngundya861/
Gondhya861/
Goondya861/
Ngondjia8021/
Ghondhya8020/
Ngoundja806/
Ng'ondia804/
Ngongyai803/
Ngoundia801/
Nandya77445/
Gondja77243/
Gondia77118/
Gondea7757/
Gandya7722/
Nondia7718/
Gongya775/
Nondja772/
Ng'hundya7575/
Ngondjo711,798/
Gondhia71711/
Gondeau71266/
Ngandja71183/
Noundja71139/
Ngundja71102/
Ngundia7169/
Ngondio7150/
Ngandia7138/
Gandhya7131/
Ngangya7123/
Gondiah7117/
Nandhya7114/
Goundia7113/
Gondjey7113/
Gondeah719/
Gondjoa718/
Nhondia714/
Gondhea714/
Noundia713/
Goundja713/
Ngomdja712/
Gnondja712/
Ngandyo711/
Nnondia711/
Gondeea711/
Gondjai711/
Ngoundjo6776/
Ngondjeu6752/
Ngondjou6750/
Ngnandja6716/
Ngnamdja6713/
Nandayya6710/
Noundjoa6710/
Nggandja679/
N'Gandia675/
Goundjoa675/
N'Gandja673/
Ngoumdja672/
Gotendia671/
Gandyaah671/
Goindjoa671/
Nandhyaa671/
Gandaiya671/
Gandayya671/
Gnoundia671/
Gnondjah671/
Gnondiah671/
Ngaundja671/
Ngandjia671/
Nandyoha671/
Ngoumdia671/

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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
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  • 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 Ngondya
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