Ngwadzai Surname
Approximately 397 people bear this surname
Ngwadzai Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 349 | 1:44,236 | 6,805 |
| Zambia | 44 | 1:360,226 | 18,771 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
Ngwadzai (96) may also be a first name.
Ngwadzai Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngwadzai Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ngwadzai is found most in Zimbabwe. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngwadzai? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 730,373rd most commonly occurring family name worldwide, held by around 1 in 18,356,539 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ngwadzai are found; 99 percent are found in Southern Africa and 99 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 968,397th most widely held given name in the world, held by 96 people.
It is most frequently used in Zimbabwe, where it is carried by 349 people, or 1 in 44,236. In Zimbabwe it is most frequent in: Manicaland Province, where 53 percent live, Harare Province, where 26 percent live and Mashonaland West Province, where 6 percent live. Barring Zimbabwe this last name occurs in 4 countries. It also occurs in Zambia, where 11 percent live and South Africa, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngwadzayi | 94 | 157 | / |
| Ngwazai | 93 | 3 | / |
| Ngwadza | 93 | 3 | / |
| Ngwadzi | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ngwazayi | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaudza | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ngwazi | 86 | 3,065 | / |
| Ngwaza | 86 | 311 | / |
| Ngcwazi | 80 | 135 | / |
| Ngwazah | 80 | 46 | / |
| Ngqwazi | 80 | 19 | / |
| Ngqwaza | 80 | 8 | / |
| Ngwadze | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwazzi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaiza | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwedza | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngcwaza | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwahadzhi | 78 | 1 | / |
| Ngwazaye | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaziye | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nkwazi | 71 | 1,148 | / |
| Ngwezi | 71 | 759 | / |
| Nqwazi | 71 | 356 | / |
| Ngweza | 71 | 112 | / |
| Nkwaza | 71 | 72 | / |
| Ngwaca | 71 | 32 | / |
| Nguadchai | 71 | 20 | / |
| Ngwaze | 71 | 6 | / |
| Ngwadzeye | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ncwazi | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ngwaci | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nqwaza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwezhi | 67 | 207 | / |
| Ng'wezi | 67 | 129 | / |
| Nkwazhi | 67 | 17 | / |
| Ngwachi | 67 | 7 | / |
| Ngqwezi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngqweza | 67 | 4 | / |
| Nkwhazi | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngwezie | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngwedze | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nguazay | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwatsi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwacha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwazea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwazzi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwezah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nqgwezi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwezyi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwaiza | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngcwaze | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Ngwadzai
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