Ngulama Surname

590,101st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 529 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Malawi
Highest density in:
Malawi

Ngulama Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngulama Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Malawi5231:32,7334,882
Tanzania21:26,470,806111,653
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372

Ngulama Last Name Facts

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

Ngulama is more frequently found in Malawi than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngulama? popularity and diffusion

The surname Ngulama is the 590,101st most commonly occurring surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 13,776,079 people. The last name occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngulama reside; 99 percent reside in Southern Africa and 99 percent reside in South Bantu Africa.

It is most commonly held in Malawi, where it is borne by 523 people, or 1 in 32,733. Other than Malawi this surname exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 0 percent reside and The United States, where 0 percent reside.

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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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  • 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 Ngulama
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