Ngwenga Surname

552,088th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 578 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Ngwenga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngwenga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania3251:162,89714,516
Cameroon1221:170,23818,185
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
South Africa571:950,48660,033
Nigeria81:22,142,845310,552
Zimbabwe21:7,719,120118,432
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

Ngwenga Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Ngwenga Come From? nationality or country of origin

Ngwenga is carried by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngwenga? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ngwenga is the 552,088th most frequent last name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 12,608,211 people. This surname is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngwenga reside; 56 percent reside in East Africa and 56 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.

The last name Ngwenga is most frequently used in Tanzania, where it is borne by 325 people, or 1 in 162,897. In Tanzania Ngwenga is most numerous in: Iringa Region, where 95 percent live, Dar es Salaam Region, where 3 percent live and Mbeya Region, where 1 percent live. Besides Tanzania it exists in 7 countries. It is also common in Cameroon, where 21 percent live and The DR Congo, where 11 percent live.

Ngwenga Last Name Statistics demography

Ngwenga earn significantly less than the average income. In South Africa they earn 25.98% less than the national average, earning R 175,896 per year.

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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 Ngwenga
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