N'Gueye Surname
Approximately 13 people bear this surname
N'Gueye Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guinea | 9 | 1:1,314,869 | 1,461 |
| Burkina Faso | 2 | 1:9,176,050 | 23,741 |
| Mauritania | 2 | 1:2,047,432 | 30,537 |
N'Gueye Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name N'Gueye Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name N'Gueye (Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻧﻜﻲ) occurs more in Guinea more than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name N'Gueye? popularity and diffusion
N'Gueye is the 5,391,485th most frequently used last name on earth, held by approximately 1 in 560,580,455 people. The surname N'Gueye is primarily found in Africa, where 100 percent of N'Gueye live; 100 percent live in West Africa and 69 percent live in Mande Africa.
This surname is most prevalent in Guinea, where it is borne by 9 people, or 1 in 1,314,869. In Guinea N'Gueye is mostly found in: Boké Region, where 100 percent reside. Not including Guinea this last name is found in 2 countries. It is also common in Burkina Faso, where 15 percent reside and Mauritania, where 15 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
N'Gueye Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| N'Gueye in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻧﻜﻲ | anky | 71.43 |
| ﺍﻧﻜﻴﺔ | ankyt | 14.29 |
| ﺍﻧﻜﻴﻪ | ankyh | 14.29 |
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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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- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to N'Gueye
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