Ngwatha Surname
Approximately 11 people bear this surname
Ngwatha Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya | 10 | 1:4,617,990 | 42,693 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
Ngwatha Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngwatha Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ngwatha occurs more in Kenya more than any other country/territory. It can appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngwatha? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,812,366th most commonly used last name in the world, held by around 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Ngwatha is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngwatha are found; 91 percent are found in East Africa and 91 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
The last name is most numerous in Kenya, where it is carried by 10 people, or 1 in 4,617,990. In Kenya it is most prevalent in: Kitui County, where 90 percent reside and Embu County, where 10 percent reside. Besides Kenya this surname exists in one country. It is also common in South Africa, where 9 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngqwatha | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ngwata | 92 | 5,047 | / |
| Ngwateh | 86 | 39 | / |
| Ngwatoh | 86 | 35 | / |
| Nqwatha | 86 | 10 | / |
| Nguatha | 86 | 7 | / |
| Ngwatah | 86 | 5 | / |
| Ngwathe | 86 | 5 | / |
| Ngqwata | 86 | 5 | / |
| Ngwuata | 86 | 4 | / |
| Ngwathi | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ngwatta | 86 | 2 | / |
| Ncwatha | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaita | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ngwetha | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nkgwatau | 80 | 39 | / |
| Ngqwathi | 80 | 7 | / |
| Ngcwetha | 80 | 2 | / |
| Nkgwathi | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ngqwetha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkgwathe | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwatheu | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwato | 77 | 2,914 | / |
| Ngwate | 77 | 384 | / |
| Ngwati | 77 | 150 | / |
| Nqwata | 77 | 109 | / |
| Nkwata | 77 | 75 | / |
| Ngbata | 77 | 38 | / |
| Nguata | 77 | 32 | / |
| Ngwaita'a | 75 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaito | 71 | 106 | / |
| Nkwatoh | 71 | 87 | / |
| Nguateh | 71 | 76 | / |
| Ngwatje | 71 | 46 | / |
| Nkwatta | 71 | 17 | / |
| Ncwetha | 71 | 15 | / |
| Nqwathi | 71 | 12 | / |
| Nquwata | 71 | 8 | / |
| Nkwetha | 71 | 5 | / |
| Ngwaite | 71 | 5 | / |
| Nguatta | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ngwetoh | 71 | 4 | / |
| Ngqwati | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ngwatyi | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ngwatou | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nkwotha | 71 | 2 | / |
| Nguatah | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkwathe | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkwatat | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkwaata | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngvateh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwatio | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwatet | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwatei | 71 | 1 | / |
| N'Guata | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngbatho | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngbatea | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nguaita | 71 | 1 | / |
| N'Guatta | 67 | 205 | / |
| Nkcwetha | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkcwatau | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngweutoh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngqwetho | 67 | 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 Ngwatha
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