Ngweji Surname
Approximately 5,513 people bear this surname
Ngweji Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 5,507 | 1:13,416 | 1,679 |
| Zambia | 5 | 1:3,169,984 | 35,680 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
Ngweji (344) may also be a first name.
Ngweji Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngweji Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ngweji occurs more in The DR Congo more than any other country/territory. It can be found in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngweji? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 87,264th most frequently held surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 1,321,884 people. The surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngweji live; 100 percent live in Central Africa and 100 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 470,492nd most commonly used first name in the world. It is borne by 344 people.
This last name is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 5,507 people, or 1 in 13,416. Other than The DR Congo this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 0 percent reside and Kenya, where 0 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 Ngweji
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