Ngubesi Surname

917,199th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 289 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Ngubesi Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngubesi Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania2831:187,07316,148
Cameroon21:10,384,534165,830
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Ngubesi Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ngubesi has its highest incidence in Tanzania. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngubesi? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 917,199th most frequent family name internationally It is held by approximately 1 in 25,216,422 people. The last name Ngubesi is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngubesi live; 98 percent live in East Africa and 98 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Ngubesi is most common in Tanzania, where it is carried by 283 people, or 1 in 187,073. In Tanzania it is mostly concentrated in: Dodoma Region, where 98 percent reside, Shinyanga Region, where 1 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 0 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania it is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngubese8630/
Ngubisi862/
Ng'ubisi803/
Ngubuisi801/
Ngubege7165/
Ngobezi715/
Ngubeza713/
Ngubizy711/
Ngobeza57534/
Ngobeze5719/
Ngobheza534/

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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
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  • 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 Ngubesi
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