Ngwinya Surname
Approximately 8 people bear this surname
Ngwinya Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 6 | 1:8,823,602 | 72,091 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Ngwinya Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ngwinya Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Ngwinya is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can appear as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngwinya? popularity and diffusion
The last name Ngwinya is the 6,723,624th most widespread last name globally It is held by around 1 in 910,943,240 people. Ngwinya is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngwinya are found; 75 percent are found in East Africa and 75 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.
Ngwinya is most commonly held in Tanzania, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 8,823,602. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Arusha Region, where 67 percent are found, Kilimanjaro Region, where 17 percent are found and Shinyanga Region, where 17 percent are found. Barring Tanzania it occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 13 percent are found and Zimbabwe, where 13 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ngwienya | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ng'winya | 93 | 1 | / |
| Ngwenya | 86 | 230,270 | / |
| Ngwinja | 86 | 184 | / |
| Ngwinye | 86 | 142 | / |
| Nguinya | 86 | 33 | / |
| Nkwinya | 86 | 5 | / |
| Ngwinha | 86 | 1 | / |
| Nguhinya | 80 | 19 | / |
| Ngqwenya | 80 | 17 | / |
| Nngwenya | 80 | 3 | / |
| Ngwwenya | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ng'wenya | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ngweenya | 80 | 2 | / |
| Ngvienya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwuenya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwenyat | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngweynya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwetnya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwenyaa | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwenyah | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ngwenyua | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nhgwenya | 80 | 1 | / |
| Nkwenya | 71 | 178 | / |
| Ngbenya | 71 | 62 | / |
| Ngwenye | 71 | 43 | / |
| Ngwenha | 71 | 37 | / |
| Ngwenja | 71 | 32 | / |
| Nqwenya | 71 | 27 | / |
| Ngwinge | 71 | 19 | / |
| Nguinha | 71 | 14 | / |
| Ncwenya | 71 | 13 | / |
| Ngwenyo | 71 | 8 | / |
| Nkwinja | 71 | 6 | / |
| Ngwinji | 71 | 5 | / |
| Nguinia | 71 | 3 | / |
| Ngwenia | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngvenya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nguinye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwigne | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwinje | 71 | 1 | / |
| Ngwinjo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkuinya | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkwinye | 71 | 1 | / |
| Nkweenya | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ng'wenye | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngquenya | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwainjo | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwenjia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwenjap | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngwegnia | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngouenya | 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
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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 Ngwinya
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