Ngwamba Surname
Approximately 1,427 people bear this surname
Ngwamba Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 1,174 | 1:46,148 | 5,889 |
| Tanzania | 127 | 1:416,863 | 29,360 |
| DR Congo | 116 | 1:636,893 | 47,292 |
| Zimbabwe | 4 | 1:3,859,560 | 114,807 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Ngwamba (164) may also be a first name.
Ngwamba Demographics
Average Ngwamba Salary in
South Africa
R 122,556
Per year
Average Salary in
South Africa
R 237,638
Per year
Ngwamba Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngwamba Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngwamba is found most frequently in South Africa. It can appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngwamba? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 272,669th most frequently occurring family name throughout the world, held by around 1 in 5,106,900 people. The last name is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngwamba live; 83 percent live in Southern Africa and 83 percent live in South Bantu Africa. It is also the 715,247th most frequently held forename globally, borne by 164 people.
The last name is most frequently held in South Africa, where it is held by 1,174 people, or 1 in 46,148. In South Africa it is primarily concentrated in: Mpumalanga, where 78 percent reside, Gauteng, where 16 percent reside and Limpopo, where 3 percent reside. Other than South Africa this surname occurs in 8 countries. It is also common in Tanzania, where 9 percent reside and The DR Congo, where 8 percent reside.
Ngwamba Last Name Statistics demography
Ngwamba earn a lot less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 48.43% less than the national average, earning R 122,556 per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngqwamba | 93 | 7 | / |
| Ngwambea | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ngwambap | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ng'wamba | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ngweambea | 88 | 4 | / |
| Ngcwaimba | 88 | 1 | / |
| Nguamba | 86 | 574 | / |
| Nkwamba | 86 | 509 | / |
| Ngwemba | 86 | 471 | / |
| Ngwambe | 86 | 269 | / |
| Ngwambo | 86 | 256 | / |
| Ngwambi | 86 | 112 | / |
| Ngbamba | 86 | 75 | / |
| Nqwamba | 86 | 3 | / |
| Ncwamba | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaimbo | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ngqwemba | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ngwembah | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ngwambou | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ngwamboy | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwahmbo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwuambo | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngueamba | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngcwambe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nghwambi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwainmbi | 75 | 78 | / |
| Ngueambai | 75 | 1 | / |
| Nkwambi | 71 | 408 | / |
| Ngbambo | 71 | 165 | / |
| Nguambe | 71 | 139 | / |
| Nkwambe | 71 | 59 | / |
| Nkwambo | 71 | 51 | / |
| Nkwemba | 71 | 49 | / |
| Nkuamba | 71 | 34 | / |
| Ngbomba | 71 | 34 | / |
| Ngbambi | 71 | 21 | / |
| Ngwanbi | 71 | 18 | / |
| Ncwambo | 71 | 6 | / |
| Nguambo | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ngwembo | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ngbambe | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ngvambe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkwomba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwanbo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwainbi | 67 | 311 | / |
| Ngbombea | 67 | 27 | / |
| Ngwainbo | 67 | 10 | / |
| Ngueambo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngwembou | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngwemboh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkwamboh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngbambou | 67 | 2 | / |
| N'Gbambe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwambui | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwanbou | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nghuemba | 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
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- 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 Ngwamba
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