Ngwalle Surname

1,860,621st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 99 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Cameroon

Ngwalle Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngwalle Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania541:980,40045,201
Cameroon421:494,50240,134
England11:55,718,059489,080
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Ngwalle Last Name Facts

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

Ngwalle occurs most in Tanzania. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngwalle? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,860,621st most frequently used last name internationally It is held by around 1 in 73,611,575 people. The last name Ngwalle occurs predominantly in Africa, where 98 percent of Ngwalle are found; 55 percent are found in East Africa and 55 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

Ngwalle is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 54 people, or 1 in 980,400. In Tanzania it is most numerous in: Mbeya Region, where 94 percent reside, Kilimanjaro Region, where 2 percent reside and Tanga Region, where 2 percent reside. Barring Tanzania this surname is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 42 percent reside and England, where 1 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ngwalleh931/
Ngwale925,741/
Ngwaile86169/
Ngwaleh8628/
Ngwaele864/
Ng'wale864/
Ngwalla863/
Ngballe862/
Ngwaale861/
Ngwalie861/
Nghwale861/
Ngqwale861/
Ngwal833/
Ngwayile805/
Ningwale802/
Ng'walla801/
Ng'hwale801/
Ngwawele801/
Ngwayele801/
Ngwali774,628/
Ngwele774,580/
Ngwala771,886/
Ngbale771,343/
Nkwale771,083/
Ngwile77128/
Nguale776/
Nkwall771/
Ngwaly771/
Ng'wala711,314/
Ngqwala71912/
Ngwaila7198/
Nghwali7187/
Ngqwele7158/
Ng'wele7124/
N'Gbale7113/
Ngwalai7111/
Ningwal7111/
Ngw'ele719/
Ngwatli718/
Ngwuala715/
Nngwele714/
Ngwahal712/
Ngweleh712/
Nkwalla712/
Nkwaale711/
Ncwatle711/
Ngweley711/
Nggwala711/
Ngwaala711/
Nkwally711/
Ngweele711/
Ngbaile711/
Ngualie711/
Ngually711/
Ngbalea711/
Ngwoile711/
Nqwatle711/
Nkgwele711/
Ngwuele711/
Ngbawele67185/
Ng'hwali67125/
Ngwayila67112/
Ngual6725/
Ningvale6716/
Nkwal675/
Ngbal672/
Nkwayale671/
Ngwol671/
Ngwiyala671/
N'Gbolle671/
Nengwali671/
Nghwahla671/
Ngwajali671/
Nengwaly671/
Ngh'wali671/
Ngquwala671/
Ngwahala671/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ngwalle
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