Ngubo Surname
Approximately 16,017 people bear this surname
Ngubo Surname User-submission:
The Ngubo surname comes from a word for a kind of ancient sacred blanket made of wild dog skin.
Ngubo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 15,065 | 1:3,596 | 474 |
| DR Congo | 226 | 1:326,901 | 29,253 |
| Zimbabwe | 194 | 1:79,579 | 11,668 |
| Kenya | 175 | 1:263,885 | 17,546 |
| Nigeria | 134 | 1:1,321,961 | 52,161 |
| Zambia | 89 | 1:178,089 | 12,157 |
| Botswana | 88 | 1:24,851 | 5,011 |
| England | 15 | 1:3,714,537 | 119,675 |
| Tanzania | 15 | 1:3,529,441 | 50,903 |
| United States | 8 | 1:45,307,367 | 917,113 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Angola | 1 | 1:26,989,214 | 11,853 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
Ngubo (185) may also be a first name.
Ngubo Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The Ngubo surname comes from a word for a kind of ancient sacred blanket made of wild dog skin.
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Ngubo Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ngubo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngubo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ngubo is more frequently found in South Africa than any other country or territory. It may be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of Ngubo.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngubo? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ngubo is the 33,152nd most frequent surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 454,988 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngubo reside; 96 percent reside in Southern Africa and 96 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Ngubo is also the 669,105th most numerous forename globally, held by 185 people.
This surname is most common in South Africa, where it is carried by 15,065 people, or 1 in 3,596. In South Africa Ngubo is most common in: KwaZulu-Natal, where 67 percent reside, Eastern Cape, where 14 percent reside and Gauteng, where 10 percent reside. Outside of South Africa this surname occurs in 15 countries. It also occurs in The DR Congo, where 1 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 1 percent reside.
Ngubo Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Ngubo surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Ngubo earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 45.78% less than the national average, earning R 128,856 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
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