Nguma Surname
Approximately 15,716 people bear this surname
Nguma Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 5,534 | 1:13,350 | 1,672 |
| Kenya | 3,331 | 1:13,864 | 1,707 |
| Tanzania | 3,153 | 1:16,791 | 2,164 |
| Angola | 1,578 | 1:17,103 | 2,033 |
| Uganda | 1,289 | 1:30,286 | 4,122 |
| Cameroon | 216 | 1:96,153 | 11,449 |
| Nigeria | 183 | 1:967,993 | 41,230 |
| South Africa | 146 | 1:371,080 | 33,514 |
| Papua New Guinea | 112 | 1:72,801 | 9,515 |
| Cambodia | 60 | 1:258,119 | 3,316 |
| United States | 22 | 1:16,475,406 | 557,260 |
| Zimbabwe | 21 | 1:735,154 | 52,165 |
| England | 14 | 1:3,979,861 | 125,553 |
| Indonesia | 12 | 1:11,020,766 | 390,383 |
| Liberia | 12 | 1:367,378 | 19,503 |
| Zambia | 6 | 1:2,641,654 | 34,188 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| France | 4 | 1:16,605,680 | 368,153 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Brazil | 2 | 1:107,037,166 | 1,031,150 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Russia | 1 | 1:144,123,056 | 881,408 |
| Sweden | 1 | 1:9,846,757 | 347,448 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Central African Republic | 1 | 1:4,515,390 | 1,196 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
Nguma (2,013) may also be a first name.
Nguma Demographics
Nguma Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Nguma Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Nguma Come From? nationality or country of origin
Nguma (Russian: Нгума) is held by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Nguma? popularity and diffusion
Nguma is the 33,759th most numerous last name on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 463,702 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Nguma are found; 49 percent are found in East Africa and 43 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Nguma is also the 168,420th most prevalent first name internationally, held by 2,013 people.
This last name is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 5,534 people, or 1 in 13,350. Aside from The DR Congo it exists in 32 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 21 percent live and Tanzania, where 20 percent live.
Nguma Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Nguma last name is predominantly Christian (97%) in Kenya.
The amount Nguma earn in different countries varies markedly. In South Africa they earn 54.24% less than the national average, earning R 108,744 per year and in United States they earn 9.98% less than the national average, earning $38,844 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Nguma Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Nguma in the Russian language | ||
| Нгума | nguma | - |
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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 Nguma
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