Ngoshe Surname
Approximately 1,361 people bear this surname
Ngoshe Surname Definition:
Ngoshe is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: cobra snake.
Ngoshe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zambia | 1,209 | 1:13,110 | 1,493 |
| Botswana | 50 | 1:43,739 | 8,388 |
| Nigeria | 36 | 1:4,920,632 | 129,434 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Zimbabwe | 24 | 1:643,260 | 47,966 |
| South Africa | 11 | 1:4,925,246 | 143,631 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Ngoshe (187) may also be a first name.
Ngoshe Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Ngoshe is a surname of the Bemba tribe, meaning: cobra snake.
Ngoshe Demographics
Average Ngoshe Salary in
South Africa
R 30,096
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Ngoshe Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngoshe Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ngoshe is more commonly found in Zambia than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngoshe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 283,122nd most commonly held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 5,354,552 people. The last name Ngoshe occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngoshe live; 95 percent live in Southern Africa and 95 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Ngoshe is also the 665,130th most frequent first name throughout the world. It is borne by 187 people.
The last name Ngoshe is most widespread in Zambia, where it is held by 1,209 people, or 1 in 13,110. In Zambia it is primarily concentrated in: Northern Province, where 28 percent live, Muchinga Province, where 26 percent live and Lusaka Province, where 18 percent live. Barring Zambia this surname is found in 8 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 4 percent live and Nigeria, where 3 percent live.
Ngoshe Last Name Statistics demography
Ngoshe earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 87.34% less than the national average, earning R 30,096 per year.
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Footnotes
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