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
Ngwinya is borne by more people in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Ngwinya? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 6,723,624th most frequently occurring last name worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 910,943,240 people. Ngwinya is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ngwinya reside; 75 percent reside in East Africa and 75 percent reside in East Bantu Africa.
Ngwinya is most widespread in Tanzania, where it is held by 6 people, or 1 in 8,823,602. In Tanzania it is most prevalent in: Arusha Region, where 67 percent live, Kilimanjaro Region, where 17 percent live and Shinyanga Region, where 17 percent live. Aside from Tanzania this last name is found in 2 countries. It also occurs in South Africa, where 13 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 13 percent live.
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
- 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 Ngwinya
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis