Ngwasa Surname
Approximately 202 people bear this surname
Ngwasa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 164 | 1:450,485 | 36,956 |
| Cameroon | 32 | 1:649,033 | 48,340 |
| Tanzania | 5 | 1:10,588,323 | 75,430 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ngwasa (81) may also be a first name.
Ngwasa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngwasa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ngwasa is found most in The DR Congo. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngwasa? popularity and diffusion
Ngwasa is the 1,177,228th most widely held surname on earth, borne by around 1 in 36,076,960 people. The last name Ngwasa is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngwasa reside; 97 percent reside in Central Africa and 97 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,068,082nd most commonly occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 81 people.
The surname Ngwasa is most frequently occurring in The DR Congo, where it is held by 164 people, or 1 in 450,485. Barring The DR Congo this last name exists in 3 countries. It is also found in Cameroon, where 16 percent reside and Tanzania, where 2 percent reside.
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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 Ngwasa
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