Ngwenge Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Zambia

Ngwenge Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ngwenge Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda181:2,168,84967,754
Zambia81:1,981,24032,669
Tanzania31:17,647,204107,932
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Ngwenge (26) may also be a first name.

Ngwenge Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ngwenge occurs most in Uganda. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ngwenge? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ngwenge is the 3,543,123rd most prevalent surname on a worldwide basis, borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 97 percent of Ngwenge reside; 68 percent reside in East Africa and 52 percent reside in Nilo-Saharan Africa. It is also the 2,084,397th most frequently held first name world-wide It is held by 26 people.

It is most common in Uganda, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 2,168,849. In Uganda Ngwenge is most common in: Lira District, where 50 percent reside, Dokolo District, where 33 percent reside and Apac District, where 6 percent reside. Apart from Uganda Ngwenge exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 26 percent reside and Tanzania, where 10 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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ngwenge
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