Ngwaga Surname
Approximately 122 people bear this surname
Ngwaga Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana | 66 | 1:33,135 | 6,513 |
| Nigeria | 54 | 1:3,280,421 | 99,135 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ngwaga (71) may also be a first name.
Ngwaga Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngwaga Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngwaga has its highest incidence in Botswana. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngwaga? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 1,637,889th most frequently occurring surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 59,733,983 people. This last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngwaga reside; 55 percent reside in Southern Africa and 55 percent reside in South Bantu Africa. Ngwaga is also the 1,152,838th most frequently occurring first name world-wide, borne by 71 people.
The surname is most widespread in Botswana, where it is carried by 66 people, or 1 in 33,135. Without taking into account Botswana it exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Nigeria, where 44 percent reside and Cameroon, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngwauga | 92 | 3 | / |
| Ngwagah | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ngwahaga | 86 | 301 | / |
| Ng'wanga | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ngwega | 83 | 459 | / |
| Ngbaga | 83 | 117 | / |
| Nkwaga | 83 | 47 | / |
| Ngwage | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ngwago | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nguaga | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngwagi | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ng'wagi | 77 | 243 | / |
| Ngwango | 77 | 164 | / |
| Nghwagi | 77 | 131 | / |
| Ngbagha | 77 | 13 | / |
| Nkwagha | 77 | 5 | / |
| Ng'woga | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ngqwagi | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwuage | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaige | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwagye | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwegah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwager | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwauge | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ng'wago | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ng'hwagi | 71 | 550 | / |
| Ngbeagha | 71 | 19 | / |
| Ngcwango | 71 | 18 | / |
| Ngh'wagi | 71 | 5 | / |
| Nengwagi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ngqwange | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngquanga | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nghw'agi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngweigah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwagoup | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwangoh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwangou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwangoy | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkgwakge | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nqgwange | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nqgwangi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nghwangi | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngbago | 67 | 90 | / |
| Nenghwagi | 67 | 22 | / |
| Ngbage | 67 | 22 | / |
| Nkwega | 67 | 10 | / |
| Nkwago | 67 | 5 | / |
| Ng'hwangi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwego | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwegha'a | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwage | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwoga | 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 Ngwaga
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