Ntwa Surname

466,165th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 722 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
Botswana

Ntwa Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ntwa Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo4861:152,01615,865
Botswana1541:14,2012,743
Nigeria561:3,163,26496,723
South Africa241:2,257,40496,432
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Canada11:36,845,591464,108

Ntwa (443) may also be a first name.

Ntwa Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ntwa is most common in The DR Congo. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ntwa? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 466,165th most prevalent surname world-wide It is held by around 1 in 10,093,554 people. This surname is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ntwa reside; 67 percent reside in Central Africa and 67 percent reside in Central Bantu Africa. It is also the 407,208th most commonly used first name in the world It is held by 443 people.

It is most widespread in The DR Congo, where it is carried by 486 people, or 1 in 152,016. Beside The DR Congo Ntwa occurs in 5 countries. It also occurs in Botswana, where 21 percent live and Nigeria, where 8 percent live.

Ntwa Last Name Statistics demography

Ntwa earn less than half the average income. In South Africa they earn 70.8% less than the national average, earning R 69,396 per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
N'Twa892/
Ntwea892/
Ntwap891/
Ntwai891/
Nthwa891/
Ntwe75243/
Ntua75231/
Ndwa75121/
Ntwo7530/
Ntwi752/
Nndwa67166/
Ndway6721/
Nthua679/
Ntuaa674/
Ntuea674/
Ndwai673/
Ntweh672/
Ntuat672/
Ndhwa671/
Nddwa671/
N'Dwa671/
N'Tua671/
Ndwah671/
Nthwo671/
Hndwa671/

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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 Ntwa
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