Ntwale Surname

379,286th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 941 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Ntwale Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ntwale Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania9301:56,9266,188
Uganda91:4,337,69899,715
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
England11:55,718,059489,080

Ntwale (129) may also be a first name.

Ntwale Last Name Facts

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

The last name Ntwale is more frequently found in Tanzania than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ntwale? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 379,286th most common family name globally, held by around 1 in 7,744,470 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of Ntwale are found; 100 percent are found in East Africa and 100 percent are found in East Bantu Africa. Ntwale is also the 818,356th most frequently occurring first name worldwide. It is borne by 129 people.

This surname is most frequently held in Tanzania, where it is borne by 930 people, or 1 in 56,926. In Tanzania Ntwale is primarily found in: Geita Region, where 26 percent live, Mwanza Region, where 19 percent live and Tabora Region, where 17 percent live. Without taking into account Tanzania Ntwale exists in 3 countries. It also occurs in Uganda, where 1 percent live and The DR Congo, where 0 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ntwaele9244/
Ntwal91192/
Ntwali8315,797/
Ntwala83263/
Ndwale83128/
Ntwele836/
Ntuale831/
Nthwala774/
Ntwaali773/
Ndwaule771/
N'Twali771/
Ntwaala771/
Ntual73222/
Ntuala672,007/
Ndwala6791/
Ntuali6757/
Ndwali6750/
Nduale6722/
Ndwele676/
Ntuele673/
Hndwaleeh671/
Ndwile671/
Ndwaala6210/
Ndwaula621/
Ndwayala571/
Ndual5515/
Nduala50235/
Nduele50123/
Nduole5022/
Nduali506/

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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 Ntwale
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