Ntewa Surname
Approximately 126 people bear this surname
Ntewa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tanzania | 78 | 1:678,739 | 39,598 |
| Cameroon | 34 | 1:610,855 | 46,287 |
| Nigeria | 7 | 1:25,306,108 | 327,793 |
| Malawi | 4 | 1:4,279,777 | 24,060 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Zimbabwe | 1 | 1:15,438,240 | 133,260 |
Ntewa (13) may also be a first name.
Ntewa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Ntewa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Ntewa is more commonly found in Tanzania than any other country or territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Ntewa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,604,449th most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 57,837,666 people. It is mostly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ntewa are found; 62 percent are found in East Africa and 62 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. It is also the 3,159,357th most frequently held given name on earth, borne by 13 people.
The last name Ntewa is most frequent in Tanzania, where it is carried by 78 people, or 1 in 678,739. In Tanzania Ntewa is most prevalent in: Mbeya Region, where 99 percent live and Dar es Salaam Region, where 1 percent live. Aside from Tanzania it exists in 6 countries. It also occurs in Cameroon, where 27 percent live and Nigeria, where 6 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nthewa | 91 | 301 | / |
| Ntewah | 91 | 87 | / |
| Ntewap | 91 | 45 | / |
| Nteewa | 91 | 6 | / |
| Nteywa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ntewat | 91 | 1 | / |
| Ntheiwa | 83 | 1 | / |
| Ntehwah | 83 | 1 | / |
| Nteba | 80 | 1,885 | / |
| Ntawa | 80 | 259 | / |
| Ntewo | 80 | 115 | / |
| Ntiwa | 80 | 52 | / |
| Nteva | 80 | 4 | / |
| Ntewe | 80 | 3 | / |
| Nthiwa | 73 | 2,688 | / |
| Nteeba | 73 | 541 | / |
| Nthawa | 73 | 159 | / |
| Ntewoh | 73 | 38 | / |
| N'Tewo | 73 | 17 | / |
| N'Teba | 73 | 13 | / |
| Ntaawa | 73 | 7 | / |
| Ntawai | 73 | 6 | / |
| Ntiwah | 73 | 6 | / |
| N'Tiwa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ntahwa | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ntibea | 73 | 5 | / |
| Ntowaa | 73 | 4 | / |
| Ntewhe | 73 | 3 | / |
| Ntoiwa | 73 | 3 | / |
| N'Tawa | 73 | 2 | / |
| Ntihwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ntebea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nthewe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nteuwo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ndtiwa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ntiewo | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ntheba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ntebaa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ntaeva | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ntiewe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nteiba | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nteweh | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nteuwe | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ntawah | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ntavea | 73 | 1 | / |
| Ntiwat | 73 | 1 | / |
| Nthiw'a | 67 | 997 | / |
| Nthoiwa | 67 | 800 | / |
| Ntawuha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nteawoh | 67 | 2 | / |
| Ntowaah | 67 | 2 | / |
| N'Tawai | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Teabe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nddtiwa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Nthi'wa | 67 | 1 | / |
| N'Theba | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ntihwah | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ntawaha | 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 Ntewa
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