Ngwanji Surname

3,185,033rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Zimbabwe
Highest density in:
Zimbabwe

Ngwanji Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngwanji Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Zimbabwe241:643,26047,966
Cameroon131:1,597,62187,539
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543

Ngwanji Last Name Facts

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

Ngwanji occurs in Zimbabwe more than any other country or territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of Ngwanji.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngwanji? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ngwanji is the 3,185,033rd most prevalent surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 191,777,524 people. Ngwanji occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngwanji live; 63 percent live in Southern Africa and 63 percent live in South Bantu Africa.

It is most common in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 24 people, or 1 in 643,260. In Zimbabwe Ngwanji is primarily concentrated in: Manicaland Province, where 42 percent are found, Harare Province, where 33 percent are found and Mashonaland East Province, where 25 percent are found. Other than Zimbabwe this last name exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 34 percent are found and The DR Congo, where 3 percent are found.

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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 Ngwanji
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