Ngonya Surname

85,181st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,666 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Ngonya Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngonya Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi2,9281:5,847834
Tanzania2,1111:25,0793,071
Zimbabwe3211:48,0947,363
DR Congo1921:384,78933,038
Cameroon431:483,00239,429
South Africa321:1,693,05382,821
Nigeria101:17,714,276277,641
Zambia81:1,981,24032,669
Kenya71:6,597,12951,431
Mozambique41:6,815,3924,272
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
France21:33,211,361423,184
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
England11:55,718,059489,080
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Ngonya (903) may also be a first name.

Ngonya Last Name Facts

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

Ngonya is found most in Malawi. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Ngonya.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngonya? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ngonya is the 85,181st most frequently occurring surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 1,286,189 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngonya are found; 58 percent are found in Southern Africa and 58 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 270,077th most commonly used forename in the world It is held by 903 people.

Ngonya is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is held by 2,928 people, or 1 in 5,847. Without taking into account Malawi this last name occurs in 16 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 37 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 6 percent are found.

Ngonya Last Name Statistics demography

Ngonya earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 59.21% less than the national average, earning R 96,936 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ng'onya9296/
Nggonya929/
Ngoenya926/
Ngonyah925/
Ngonyaa921/
Ngounya921/
Ngoonya921/
Gonya912,592/
Nonya91309/
Wangonya86295/
Ngoumnya861/
Ngounyap861/
Ngonyo835,485/
Nhonya832,629/
Gonyea832,461/
Nganya831,742/
Ngunya83538/
Ngonia83269/
Ngonja83166/
Ngogna8339/
'Nonya8336/
Nnonya8319/
Gounya837/
Noonya836/
Ghonya835/
Goonya832/
Nounya832/
Gonnya831/
Nonyap831/
Gotnya831/
Gonyah831/
Gonyoa831/
Ngonea831/
Gonyat831/
Gonyay831/
Ngonha831/
Kgonya831/
Ng'onja77189/
Ngongia77173/
Ng'onyo7773/
Ngounia7713/
N'Gonia779/
Ngohnia777/
Nonaiya776/
Ngongna775/
N'Honya774/
Gonyoha774/
Ng'anya773/
Ngonnia773/
Nganyap773/
Ngonjah772/
Ngounyo772/
Nghanya771/
Noniyoa771/
Ngoenia771/
Ngognah771/
Ngougna771/
Ngounha771/
Nguny'a771/
Ngnogna771/
Ngnonyo771/
Ngongea771/
Ngoniap771/
Ngonjap771/
Ngonjia771/
Ngonyoh771/
Ngannya771/
Ngnanya771/
Ngahnya771/
Nonyahe771/
Nonyayi771/
Ngony'o771/
Nonayya771/
Nonia737,172/
Ganya735,521/
Gogna733,786/
Gonia731,531/
Nanya731,079/
Gonyo73758/
Gonja73645/
Gonea73180/
Nonha7373/
Nagna7369/
Nonea7361/
Gonha7347/
Gánya7346/
Nonja7312/
Nogna7312/
Nonyo731/
Gónya731/
Wanganya7183/
Ngoumgna7151/
Gangoiya7117/
Wangonyo7114/
Ng'hanya718/
Ngougnia713/
Ngoumnia712/
Nomnyayi712/
Ngoinjah711/
Ngoungna711/
Ngonihaa711/
Ngoniath711/
Ngunja67698/
Goneau67614/
Ngonjo67575/
Nongna67484/
Gongea67445/
Gonyoe67434/
Gnagna67373/
Ngania67314/
Gognat67204/
Goniea67169/
Gojnea67165/
Kganya67160/
Nganyo67151/
Gonhay67137/
Ngunia67134/
Nganha67132/
Gounia67112/
Gonias67109/
Gognau67109/
Ngagna6792/
Nganja6791/
Wang'anya6783/
Ngoumgnia6783/
Nomnia6770/
Goneea6770/
Goniah6762/
Noonia6758/
Nnanya6748/
Ghonia6745/
Nanyad6744/
Gongia6742/
Gougna6741/
Nganea6741/
Nounia6737/
Gaanya6737/
Goniat6731/
Ngunyo6731/
Goinea6726/
Nounja6722/
Noniah6721/
Nagnap6720/
Naanya6719/
Gonjai6718/
Ghanya6717/
Ganyah6717/
Nanyoa6716/
Goonja6715/
Ngunha6715/
Nonjah6712/
Gonhai6711/
Nangna6711/
Nagnat6710/
Gangna6710/
Gongna679/
Ganyea679/
Nanyah679/
Nagnad677/
Gonjah677/
Gounea676/
Gganya676/
Nonias676/
Nonjad676/
Goinia675/
Noinia675/
Nagney675/
Ngonho675/
Gonjja675/
Ngonio675/
Nonjey675/
Nohnia674/
Gonjia674/
Nagnay674/
Gonjas674/
Noniay673/
Gognia673/
Gounja673/
Nognoy673/
Ganyap673/
Nanjya672/
Nougna672/
Nonjap672/
Nonnia672/
Gannya672/
Gonjha672/
Ngogno672/
Nognay672/
Namgna671/
Gognai671/
Gohnia671/
Noniat671/
Nonioa671/
Nanyaa671/
Nagnaa671/
Nagnoy671/
Neunya671/
Ngoungnia671/
Gonțea671/
Gnogna671/
Noinea671/
Noinha671/
Goonea671/
Gonyoo671/
Nognia671/
Nanyha671/
Naïgna671/
Nonjia671/
Nonyoo671/
Ganyay671/
Ghonyo671/
Gognoy670/
Gonnia670/
Goneay670/
Goynea670/
Gognea670/
Gonioa670/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ngonya
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