Ngonja Surname
Approximately 166 people bear this surname
Ngonja Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 150 | 1:138,460 | 15,452 |
| Tanzania | 8 | 1:6,617,702 | 68,742 |
| Uganda | 5 | 1:7,807,856 | 134,263 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
Ngonja Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngonja Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngonja is found in Cameroon more than any other country or territory. It can appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngonja? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,343,156th most widespread last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 43,900,879 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ngonja are found; 90 percent are found in Central Africa and 90 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa.
This surname is most frequent in Cameroon, where it is borne by 150 people, or 1 in 138,460. In Cameroon it is most common in: Southwest Region, where 50 percent are found, Littoral Region, where 41 percent are found and Northwest Region, where 6 percent are found. Other than Cameroon Ngonja occurs in 4 countries. It is also found in Tanzania, where 5 percent are found and Uganda, where 3 percent are found.
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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 Ngonja
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