Ngume Surname
Approximately 539 people bear this surname
Ngume Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 180 | 1:294,120 | 22,795 |
| Kenya | 155 | 1:297,935 | 18,952 |
| DR Congo | 144 | 1:513,053 | 40,658 |
| Nigeria | 25 | 1:7,085,710 | 162,099 |
| Uganda | 19 | 1:2,054,699 | 65,771 |
| South Africa | 8 | 1:6,772,213 | 167,054 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Rwanda | 1 | 1:11,364,978 | 5,947 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Ngume (68) may also be a first name.
Ngume Demographics
Average Ngume Salary in
South Africa
R 44,952
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Ngume Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngume Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ngume is most common in Tanzania. It may occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngume? popularity and diffusion
Ngume is the 582,011th most numerous last name worldwide, held by around 1 in 13,520,493 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngume reside; 66 percent reside in East Africa and 65 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,181,159th most common first name in the world, held by 68 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Tanzania, where it is carried by 180 people, or 1 in 294,120. In Tanzania Ngume is mostly found in: Morogoro Region, where 62 percent are found, Kilimanjaro Region, where 31 percent are found and Dar es Salaam Region, where 5 percent are found. Besides Tanzania it exists in 10 countries. It also occurs in Kenya, where 29 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 27 percent are found.
Ngume Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the Ngume last name is predominantly Christian (100%) in Kenya.
Ngume earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 81.08% less than the national average, earning R 44,952 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
- 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 Ngume
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