Ntega Surname

1,295,379th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 175 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Ntega Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ntega Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1371:386,43527,768
Cameroon181:1,153,83770,128
Uganda151:2,602,61975,106
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Nigeria11:177,142,758748,972
Rwanda11:11,364,9785,947
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Ntega Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ntega is most common in Tanzania. It can also be rendered as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ntega? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,295,379th most prevalent family name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 41,643,120 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ntega live; 88 percent live in East Africa and 87 percent live in East Bantu Africa.

Ntega is most frequently occurring in Tanzania, where it is held by 137 people, or 1 in 386,435. In Tanzania Ntega is primarily found in: Kigoma Region, where 88 percent reside, Dar es Salaam Region, where 7 percent reside and Tabora Region, where 3 percent reside. Without taking into account Tanzania this last name exists in 7 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 10 percent reside and Uganda, where 9 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
N'Tega9118/
Nteuga9118/
Nthega9110/
Ntegga911/
Nteega911/
Ntegai911/
Nthenga831,082/
Nteanga834/
Nteegha833/
Ntege808,534/
Ntiga801,501/
Ntoga80373/
Ntaga8059/
Ntego8036/
Ntegi8017/
Ntheng'a771/
Nthiga738,740/
Nthaga73255/
N'Taga73217/
Ntiege73156/
Ntagha7336/
Ntigha7333/
Ntegge7312/
Nteege7310/
Ntigga739/
Ntagah738/
Ntiego737/
Ntoiga735/
Ntaaga733/
Ntogha733/
Ntagga732/
Ntegho732/
Ntahga731/
Nteage731/
Nteghe731/
Ntogai731/
Ntekgo731/
Ntegee731/
Ntakga731/
Nhtiga731/
Nthenge674,390/
Nthigah67387/
Nthengo6738/
Nthakga6727/
N'Taaga679/
Nthigai679/
Ntaagha675/
Ntahaga674/
Nthinga673/
Nteguye673/
Ntegeyi672/
Nthengi672/
Nthokga671/
Nteagho671/
Ntieygo671/
Nttegge671/
N'Tagah671/
N'Tigai671/
N'Toiga671/
Ntekghi671/

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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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  • 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 Ntega
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