Ngwelo Surname
Approximately 33 people bear this surname
Ngwelo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
Ngwelo (22) may also be a first name.
Ngwelo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngwelo Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Ngwelo is carried by more people in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It may occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngwelo? popularity and diffusion
The surname Ngwelo is the 3,432,070th most common last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 220,834,725 people. Ngwelo occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngwelo live; 88 percent live in Central Africa and 88 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Ngwelo is also the 2,301,746th most frequently used first name internationally It is held by 22 people.
The surname is most numerous in The DR Congo, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 2,736,280. Beside The DR Congo this surname is found in 3 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 9 percent reside and Cameroon, where 6 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngwealo | 92 | 34 | / |
| Ngwuelo | 92 | 12 | / |
| Ngwelio | 92 | 11 | / |
| Ng'welo | 92 | 6 | / |
| Nghwelo | 92 | 5 | / |
| Ngweloh | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ngqwelo | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ngh'welo | 86 | 5 | / |
| Ng'hwelo | 86 | 1 | / |
| Ngwalo | 83 | 3,541 | / |
| Nqwelo | 83 | 795 | / |
| Nguelo | 83 | 783 | / |
| Nkwelo | 83 | 332 | / |
| Ngbelo | 83 | 179 | / |
| Ngwela | 83 | 153 | / |
| Ngwolo | 83 | 43 | / |
| Ngwilo | 83 | 5 | / |
| Ngueloh | 77 | 57 | / |
| N'Gbelo | 77 | 13 | / |
| Ngwella | 77 | 6 | / |
| Nguelou | 77 | 6 | / |
| Ngueloy | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ngwallo | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ngwelah | 77 | 3 | / |
| Ngqwalo | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ng'wela | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ngwelya | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nguelio | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngqwela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwuilo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwoloh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwiloh | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngueloo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaela | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngouelo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ng'walo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngouelou | 71 | 74 | / |
| N'Gbeloh | 71 | 5 | / |
| N'Guelou | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwila | 67 | 2,224 | / |
| Ngwala | 67 | 1,886 | / |
| Nguela | 67 | 1,299 | / |
| Ngbela | 67 | 1,048 | / |
| Nkuelo | 67 | 890 | / |
| Nkwela | 67 | 405 | / |
| Nguilo | 67 | 84 | / |
| Ngbilo | 67 | 46 | / |
| Nkwalo | 67 | 13 | / |
| Nqwela | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nkwolo | 67 | 2 | / |
| Nqwalo | 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
- 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 Ngwelo
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