Ngwenje Surname
Approximately 321 people bear this surname
Ngwenje Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 209 | 1:253,309 | 20,479 |
| Zimbabwe | 106 | 1:145,644 | 18,674 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1:11,544,975 | 62,419 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Ngwenje Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngwenje Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ngwenje is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can occur as a variant:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngwenje? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 851,613th most frequent family name on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 22,702,635 people. It is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngwenje are found; 66 percent are found in East Africa and 66 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
Ngwenje is most widely held in Tanzania, where it is carried by 209 people, or 1 in 253,309. In Tanzania Ngwenje is most numerous in: Lindi Region, where 98 percent are found, Dar es Salaam Region, where 0 percent are found and Dodoma Region, where 0 percent are found. Outside of Tanzania this surname exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Zimbabwe, where 33 percent are found and Kenya, where 1 percent are found.
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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 Ngwenje
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