Ngwangaza Surname
Approximately 185 people bear this surname
Ngwangaza Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 184 | 1:287,726 | 22,395 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ngwangaza Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngwangaza Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ngwangaza is held by more people in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngwangaza? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 1,248,410th most commonly used surname worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 39,392,140 people. The last name Ngwangaza occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngwangaza reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
The surname Ngwangaza is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is borne by 184 people, or 1 in 287,726. In Tanzania Ngwangaza is primarily found in: Kigoma Region, where 98 percent reside and Dar es Salaam Region, where 2 percent reside. Besides Tanzania it is found in one country. It also occurs in Uganda, where 1 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngwangasa | 89 | 96 | / |
| Ngbangaza | 89 | 1 | / |
| Gwagaza | 88 | 1 | / |
| Ngwangassa | 84 | 1 | / |
| Ngbangadza | 84 | 1 | / |
| Ngbagaza | 82 | 62 | / |
| Ngbangazo | 78 | 55 | / |
| Ngbangaze | 78 | 21 | / |
| Kwagaza | 75 | 6 | / |
| Gbagaza | 75 | 5 | / |
| Gbangazo | 71 | 21 | / |
| Kwaghaza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kuangaza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Kwangasa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngbongasa | 67 | 27 | / |
| Gbagazo | 63 | 2 | / |
| Kwagasat | 59 | 1 | / |
| Gbangozo | 59 | 1 | / |
| Gbangozou | 56 | 22 | / |
| Kwaghasaa | 56 | 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 Ngwangaza
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