Ngwewa Surname
Approximately 2,825 people bear this surname
Ngwewa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | 2,524 | 1:29,271 | 3,666 |
| Zambia | 287 | 1:55,226 | 5,097 |
| England | 5 | 1:11,143,612 | 252,590 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
Ngwewa (77) may also be a first name.
Ngwewa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngwewa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ngwewa is more commonly found in The DR Congo than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngwewa? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 155,208th most frequent surname on a worldwide basis It is held by approximately 1 in 2,579,662 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngwewa reside; 89 percent reside in Central Africa and 89 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 1,100,117th most frequently held first name world-wide. It is borne by 77 people.
The last name Ngwewa is most commonly used in The DR Congo, where it is held by 2,524 people, or 1 in 29,271. Barring The DR Congo it occurs in 6 countries. It is also found in Zambia, where 10 percent are found and England, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngwewah | 92 | 5 | / |
| Ngweswa | 92 | 1 | / |
| Ng'weswa | 86 | 10 | / |
| Ngwewe | 83 | 26 | / |
| Ngwawa | 83 | 22 | / |
| Nkwewa | 83 | 17 | / |
| Ngbewa | 83 | 3 | / |
| Ngweva | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ngwewo | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ngcweba | 77 | 15 | / |
| Nguewai | 77 | 11 | / |
| Ngweabi | 77 | 4 | / |
| Ngqweba | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ngwewoh | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ngwawah | 77 | 2 | / |
| Ngwehwo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwebai | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nguewua | 77 | 1 | / |
| Nkwewah | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwaiwa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwueba | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngweywo | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwewih | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngouewa | 77 | 1 | / |
| Ngwiewoh | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngueba | 67 | 776 | / |
| Ngwava | 67 | 90 | / |
| Ngweve | 67 | 63 | / |
| Nkwewo | 67 | 25 | / |
| Ngbewe | 67 | 22 | / |
| Nqweba | 67 | 15 | / |
| Nkwiwa | 67 | 6 | / |
| Ngwibe | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngueva | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ngwawo | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ngwiba | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ngwevo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkweewath | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkuewa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwiwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nengwajwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngbiwe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngbewo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nkwewe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwevi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwavo | 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 Ngwewa
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