Ngweli Surname
Approximately 486 people bear this surname
Ngweli Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 479 | 1:154,237 | 16,059 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Zambia | 1 | 1:15,849,922 | 53,989 |
Ngweli (44) may also be a first name.
Ngweli Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngweli Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngweli is borne by more people in The DR Congo than any other country/territory. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngweli? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 629,292nd most common family name globally, borne by approximately 1 in 14,994,950 people. The last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 99 percent of Ngweli are found; 99 percent are found in Central Africa and 99 percent are found in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,525,482nd most common given name on earth, borne by 44 people.
This last name is most prevalent in The DR Congo, where it is held by 479 people, or 1 in 154,237. Not including The DR Congo Ngweli exists in 6 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 0 percent are found and Brazil, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ng'weli | 92 | 91 | / |
| Ngwelio | 92 | 11 | / |
| Ngwoeli | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ngwelli | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ngwelis | 92 | 1 | / |
| Nengweli | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ngwali | 83 | 4,628 | / |
| Ngwele | 83 | 4,580 | / |
| Ngwili | 83 | 1,149 | / |
| Ngueli | 83 | 691 | / |
| Ngbeli | 83 | 163 | / |
| Ngwela | 83 | 153 | / |
| Nkweli | 83 | 10 | / |
| Nqweli | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ngwely | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nghwali | 77 | 87 | / |
| Ngqwele | 77 | 58 | / |
| Ngwelle | 77 | 46 | / |
| Ngcwele | 77 | 31 | / |
| Ng'wele | 77 | 24 | / |
| Nguelai | 77 | 17 | / |
| Ngwalai | 77 | 11 | / |
| Ngw'ele | 77 | 9 | / |
| Ngoueli | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ngwaele | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nngwele | 77 | 4 | / |
| Nguelei | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ng'wela | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ngweleh | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ngwetle | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ngwelya | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ngcwili | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ngwuele | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngweley | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngqwili | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngqwela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngweele | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkgwili | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkgwele | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwalie | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwelay | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngbelei | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ng'hwali | 71 | 125 | / |
| Ngh'wali | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nguele | 67 | 11,588 | / |
| Ngwale | 67 | 5,741 | / |
| Ngwila | 67 | 2,224 | / |
| Nkwali | 67 | 1,417 | / |
| Nguili | 67 | 1,026 | / |
| Nkwele | 67 | 692 | / |
| Ngbele | 67 | 496 | / |
| Nkwela | 67 | 405 | / |
| Nqwili | 67 | 222 | / |
| Ngwile | 67 | 128 | / |
| Nkwili | 67 | 110 | / |
| Nqwele | 67 | 80 | / |
| Ngbili | 67 | 53 | / |
| Nguali | 67 | 46 | / |
| Nguely | 67 | 14 | / |
| Ncwele | 67 | 9 | / |
| Nqwela | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nguelè | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngvoli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkueli | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaly | 67 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
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 Ngweli
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis