Ngwaru Surname
Approximately 2,248 people bear this surname
Ngwaru Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zimbabwe | 2,119 | 1:7,286 | 822 |
| Kenya | 70 | 1:659,713 | 29,380 |
| Botswana | 22 | 1:99,406 | 15,343 |
| Tanzania | 11 | 1:4,812,874 | 55,358 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| England | 4 | 1:13,929,515 | 290,718 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Swaziland | 1 | 1:1,298,199 | 1,718 |
Ngwaru (134) may also be a first name.
Ngwaru Demographics
Ngwaru Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Religious Adherence
in Kenya
Ngwaru Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngwaru Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ngwaru occurs most in Zimbabwe. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngwaru? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 188,157th most common family name in the world It is held by around 1 in 3,241,791 people. The surname Ngwaru is predominantly found in Africa, where 99 percent of Ngwaru are found; 96 percent are found in Southern Africa and 96 percent are found in South Bantu Africa. Ngwaru is also the 800,975th most commonly held first name on earth. It is borne by 134 people.
This surname is most frequently held in Zimbabwe, where it is borne by 2,119 people, or 1 in 7,286. In Zimbabwe it is primarily concentrated in: Masvingo Province, where 28 percent are found, Mashonaland East Province, where 24 percent are found and Harare Province, where 20 percent are found. Aside from Zimbabwe this last name is found in 12 countries. It is also common in Kenya, where 3 percent are found and Botswana, where 1 percent are found.
Ngwaru Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing 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 Ngwaru
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