Ngulamu Surname

1,092,155th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 225 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ngulamu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngulamu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya2231:207,08514,906
Uganda21:19,519,640189,114

Ngulamu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ngulamu is held by more people in Kenya than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngulamu? popularity and diffusion

Ngulamu is the 1,092,155th most frequently held surname throughout the world It is held by approximately 1 in 32,389,093 people. The surname Ngulamu is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngulamu reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Ngulamu is most common in Kenya, where it is held by 223 people, or 1 in 207,085. In Kenya Ngulamu is most numerous in: Taita Taveta County, where 99 percent reside, Kiambu County, where 0 percent reside and Makueni County, where 0 percent reside. Outside of Kenya this surname occurs in one country. It is also common in Uganda, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gulamu92719/
Ghulamu865/
Gullamu864/
Gulamut861/
Gulyamu861/
Nulgamu861/
Noulameu802/
Gulamhus801/
Gulamudd801/
Ngueuliamou781/
Golamu776/
Nolamu772/
Gouliamou7532/
Ngouloumou7158/
Ghullammuh711/
Ngolomu711/
Gholamu711/
Gholammu672/
Ghulamoo671/
Ngilemui671/
Goolyamu671/
Gouloumou631/
Goulomout631/
Golomu621/
Ngoeloumou591/
Kgolomu5717/

Search for Another Surname

The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data

By signing up to the mailing list you will only receive emails specifically about name reference on Forebears and your information will not be distributed to 3rd parties.

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 Ngulamu
  • To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on Family​Search, My​Heritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis