Ntwara Surname

1,596,935th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 127 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Tanzania
Highest density in:
Tanzania

Ntwara Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ntwara Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Tanzania1191:444,88831,116
DR Congo41:18,469,892182,906
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Ntwara Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ntwara is found in Tanzania more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Ntwara? popularity and diffusion

The last name Ntwara is the 1,596,935th most widely held surname on earth, held by approximately 1 in 57,382,251 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Africa, where 100 percent of Ntwara are found; 96 percent are found in East Africa and 96 percent are found in East Bantu Africa.

The surname Ntwara is most common in Tanzania, where it is borne by 119 people, or 1 in 444,888. In Tanzania it is primarily concentrated in: Kagera Region, where 99 percent reside. Outside of Tanzania this surname occurs in 3 countries. It is also common in The DR Congo, where 3 percent reside and Uganda, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ntwari8345,360/
Ndwara8311/
Ntuara837/
Ntware835/
Ntwera834/
Ntwaro831/
Ntwaare771/
Nduara678/
Ntwore671/
Ndwaro671/
Ndwaire621/
Ndwatre621/
Ndouhara571/
Nduharahe531/
Nduare501/

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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
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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 Ntwara
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