Ngungwana Surname

4,034,050th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 24 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Ngungwana Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngungwana Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe171:908,13259,260
South Africa71:7,739,672177,858

Ngungwana (12) may also be a first name.

Ngungwana Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ngungwana occurs most in Zimbabwe. It can also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngungwana? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 4,034,050th most frequently occurring last name globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 303,647,746 people. Ngungwana occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngungwana live; 100 percent live in Southern Africa and 100 percent live in South Bantu Africa. Ngungwana is also the 3,306,491st most frequent first name throughout the world, held by 12 people.

The last name is most numerous in Zimbabwe, where it is held by 17 people, or 1 in 908,132. In Zimbabwe Ngungwana is mostly found in: Masvingo Province, where 88 percent are found, Mashonaland West Province, where 6 percent are found and Matabeleland South Province, where 6 percent are found. Apart from Zimbabwe this surname is found in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 29 percent are found.

Ngungwana Last Name Statistics demography

Ngungwana earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 88.71% less than the national average, earning R 26,832 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngoungwana952/
Ngungbana89103/
Ngungwani8957/
Ngongwana8928/
Ngungwane891/
Nghuncwana841/
Ncgongwana841/
Ngongwane7896/
Ngongwani782/
Ngonqwana781/
Ncgongwane748/
Ngongwoni671/

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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 Ngungwana
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