Ngosa Surname
Approximately 73,300 people bear this surname
Ngosa Surname Definition:
Ngosa is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: talkative and argumentative person.
Ngosa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 56,263 | 1:282 | 34 |
| DR Congo | 16,781 | 1:4,403 | 508 |
| Indonesia | 78 | 1:1,695,502 | 110,645 |
| England | 29 | 1:1,921,312 | 76,208 |
| Uganda | 28 | 1:1,394,260 | 52,673 |
| Zimbabwe | 25 | 1:617,530 | 46,943 |
| South Africa | 23 | 1:2,355,552 | 98,611 |
| Botswana | 17 | 1:128,643 | 18,229 |
| Tanzania | 10 | 1:5,294,161 | 57,086 |
| Scotland | 7 | 1:764,831 | 25,488 |
| Papua New Guinea | 6 | 1:1,358,953 | 118,663 |
| India | 4 | 1:191,766,346 | 1,073,940 |
| United States | 4 | 1:90,614,733 | 1,198,479 |
| Lesotho | 3 | 1:677,519 | 19,546 |
| Namibia | 3 | 1:803,134 | 15,170 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Japan | 2 | 1:63,922,146 | 62,827 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
Ngosa (6,236) may also be a first name.
Ngosa Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ngosa is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: talkative and argumentative person.
Ngosa Demographics
Average Ngosa Salary in
United States
$35,750 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Ngosa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngosa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngosa (Russian: Нгоса) is held by more people in Zambia than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngosa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 7,742nd most prevalent family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 99,421 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngosa reside; 77 percent reside in Southern Africa and 77 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 83,579th most frequent first name globally It is held by 6,236 people.
The last name Ngosa is most commonly occurring in Zambia, where it is carried by 56,263 people, or 1 in 282. In Zambia Ngosa is mostly concentrated in: Central Province, where 33 percent are found, Copperbelt Province, where 22 percent are found and Luapula Province, where 15 percent are found. Barring Zambia this surname occurs in 28 countries. It is also found in The DR Congo, where 23 percent are found and Indonesia, where 0 percent are found.
Ngosa Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Ngosa earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 314.96% more than the national average, earning R 986,112 per year and in United States they earn 17.15% less than the national average, earning $35,750 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Ngosa Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Ngosa in the Russian language | ||
| Нгоса | ngosa | - |
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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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