Ntonja Surname

383,389th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 928 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Kenya
Highest density in:
Kenya

Ntonja Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ntonja Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Kenya9171:50,3605,123
Tanzania101:5,294,16157,086
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Ntonja (686) may also be a first name.

Ntonja Last Name Facts

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

Ntonja is most common in Kenya. It can be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ntonja? popularity and diffusion

It is the 383,389th most frequently occurring family name on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 7,852,959 people. It occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ntonja reside; 100 percent reside in East Africa and 100 percent reside in East Bantu Africa. Ntonja is also the 315,870th most commonly held forename in the world, borne by 686 people.

The surname is most commonly held in Kenya, where it is borne by 917 people, or 1 in 50,360. In Kenya Ntonja is most frequent in: Meru County, where 99 percent reside, Tharaka Nithi County, where 0 percent reside and Kiambu County, where 0 percent reside. Barring Kenya this surname exists in 2 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 1 percent reside and South Africa, where 0 percent reside.

Ntonja Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Ntonja surname is chiefly Christian (100%) in Kenya.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ntonjia929/
Ntonj'a921/
Ntonya831,859/
Ntunja831,342/
Ntonji83156/
Ntonia8337/
Ntonje8319/
Ntanja833/
Ntonsa832/
Ntogna832/
Ntonza831/
Ntenja831/
Ntonjo831/
Ntounia77110/
Ntoinya7710/
Nthonya775/
Ntonias774/
Ntandja773/
Ntongna771/
Nthonxa771/
Ntongia771/
Nthonea771/
Ntonsai771/
Ntonsap771/
Ntonsia771/
Ntontjo771/
Ntenjya771/
Ntounji771/
Ndtogna771/
Ntounias71170/
Ntacinja7121/
Nthoonza719/
Ntougnia711/
Ntondjou711/
Ntonyo67684/
Ntanya67263/
Ntonge67204/
Ntonio67174/
Ntanza6781/
Ntachinja6741/
Ntonye6738/
Ntanji6722/
Ntunya6713/
Ntunje674/
Ntania673/
Ntanje672/
Ntomsa672/
Ntunjo672/
Ntenia672/
Ntunji671/
Ntansa671/
Ntumja671/
Ntogne671/
Ntonzo671/
Ntanha671/
Ntacindja671/
Ntagna671/
Ntoungnia671/
Ntunia671/
Ntomza671/
Ntanca671/

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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 Ntonja
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