Ngosi Surname
Approximately 6,763 people bear this surname
Ngosi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malawi | 4,392 | 1:3,898 | 528 |
| Tanzania | 1,330 | 1:39,806 | 4,569 |
| Kenya | 486 | 1:95,020 | 8,436 |
| Zimbabwe | 177 | 1:87,222 | 12,639 |
| DR Congo | 89 | 1:830,108 | 57,152 |
| Zambia | 88 | 1:180,113 | 12,254 |
| South Africa | 58 | 1:934,098 | 59,404 |
| Nigeria | 43 | 1:4,119,599 | 115,187 |
| Philippines | 28 | 1:3,615,651 | 151,287 |
| Cameroon | 27 | 1:769,225 | 54,005 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Ethiopia | 9 | 1:10,838,474 | 14,518 |
| Canada | 7 | 1:5,263,656 | 239,735 |
| United States | 6 | 1:60,409,822 | 1,028,827 |
| Uganda | 2 | 1:19,519,640 | 189,114 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Thailand | 1 | 1:70,638,345 | 1,175,915 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
Ngosi (1,080) may also be a first name.
Ngosi Demographics
Ngosi Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ngosi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngosi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ngosi is held by more people in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngosi? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ngosi is the 72,861st most widely held last name at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 1,077,561 people. This last name is mostly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ngosi live; 70 percent live in Southern Africa and 70 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Ngosi is also the 243,064th most common forename world-wide, borne by 1,080 people.
It is most frequently occurring in Malawi, where it is carried by 4,392 people, or 1 in 3,898. Besides Malawi Ngosi is found in 20 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 20 percent live and Kenya, where 7 percent live.
Ngosi Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Ngosi last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
The amount Ngosi earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 128.56% more than the national average, earning R 543,144 per year and in Canada they earn 34.84% more than the national average, earning $66,994 CAD per year.
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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 Ngosi
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