Ngwangu Surname
Approximately 1,141 people bear this surname
Ngwangu Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 1,122 | 1:65,846 | 7,761 |
| Kenya | 9 | 1:5,131,100 | 45,516 |
| South Africa | 7 | 1:7,739,672 | 177,858 |
| United States | 2 | 1:181,229,466 | 1,556,795 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Ngwangu (81) may also be a first name.
Ngwangu Demographics
Ngwangu Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ngwangu Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngwangu Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ngwangu occurs most in The DR Congo. It can be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of Ngwangu click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngwangu? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ngwangu is the 325,895th most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 6,386,982 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngwangu are found; 98 percent are found in Central Africa and 98 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,068,082nd most commonly held forename at a global level, borne by 81 people.
The surname Ngwangu is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 1,122 people, or 1 in 65,846. Excluding The DR Congo it is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Kenya, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 1 percent reside.
Ngwangu Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the last name is principally Christian (100%) in Kenya.
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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 Ngwangu
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